Which work-related hazard may be encountered by all workers?
a. Workplace stress leading to hypertension and cardiovascular disease
b. Asbestos, plastics, lead, and solvents leading to dermatitis
c. Cement dust and metals leading to bronchitis
d. Hormones and nitroglycerine leading to reproductive effects
A
All the other answers are specific to certain occupations and jobs.
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A child has been diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder (ODD). The parents ask the nurse what risk factors the child has for this disorder. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A. "I am not sure; you can ask the doctor during your appointment." B. "It seems to be an inherited problem from a recessive gene." C. "The etiology seems to be complex, with multiple causes." D. "Unfortunately, nobody knows what causes this condition."
A 26-year-old patient sustained a head injury at the age of 19 . The patient has been on antiepileptic drugs and seizure free since 8 months after the accident and wants to discontinue the medications. What is the nurse's best response?
a. "Stop the medications now, and keep an accurate seizure chart to determine if medications need to be reinstituted." b. "Wait a full 10 years after the last seizure; then it is probably safe to stop the medication." c. "Antiepileptic drugs will be needed for life." d. "The dose must be gradually reduced so as not to precipitate status epilepticus."
According to Lynn and Redman, organizational behavior emphasizes:
a. products, sales, and revenue generation. b. job satisfaction, loyalty, and productivity. c. economic constraints, customer base, and sales. d. machine-like or assembly line work process.
The nurse is teaching a client with a history of obesity and hypertension regarding dietary requirements during pregnancy. Which statement indicates that the client needs further teaching?