The nurse is using a HITS screening tool to assess the client for domestic violence. Which type of abuse should the nurse understand the client is being screened for? Select all that apply.
A. Psychological.
B. Sexual.
C. Financial.
D. Emotional.
E. Physical.
Answer: E
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A woman has decided to have an elective abortion. What information can the nurse provide to make the experience less stressful and to better prepare her? (Select all that apply.)
A. Average waiting time to be seen B. Cost and range of services provided C. How many patients the clinic sees D. How to access social services E. Potential for protesters to be present
A PHN collaborates with a physician's clinic to increase the number of infants and toddlers who receive lead screening. According to the integrative model, what client system and focus of care are being addressed?
a. Aggregate level health promotion b. Aggregate level illness prevention c. Family level illness care d. Individual level health promotion
The client asks the nurse how the cervical mucus method of contraception differs from the calendar (rhythm) method. The nurse's best response is, "The cervical mucus method:
A. Is more effective for women with irregular cycles." B. Is free, safe, and acceptable to women of many religions." C. Provides an increased awareness of the body." D. Requires no artificial substances or devices."
An individual was brought to the emergency room with impaired cognitive function. The patient's aggressive behavior and attempts to get out of bed present a safety issue. The nurse should first:
a. apply four-point restraints. b. use a calm tone to orient the patient. c. assign staff to stay in the room with the patient. d. call for security guards to assist with controlling the patient.