The community health nurse is reviewing ideal candidates for home health care. Using your knowledge about home health care, which of the following individuals are candidates?
1. People with acute illness
2. People with chronic illness
3. Individuals with a new health-related situation
A) 2
B) 1, 2
C) 1, 3
D) 1, 2, 3
D
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A 6-year old child comes to the clinic for an annual physical. The nurse weighs the child and finds his weight to be 32 lb (14.5 kg).The nurse reviews his previous measurements to determine if this weight is acceptable. The nurse understands that:
a. Because the child weighed 18 lb at 1 year of age, this weight is acceptable b. Because the child weighed 20 lb at 1 year of age, this weight is higher than expected c. Because the child weighed 16 lb at 1 year of age, this weight is normal d. Because the child weighed 24 lb at 1 year of age, this weight is normal
The nurse is collecting data on newborn infants. Using weight, length, and head circumference as a guideline, which result would cause the nurse to classify the baby as large for gestational age (LGA)?
A) The infant is at the 85th percentile for gestational age B) The infant is at the 87th percentile for gestational age C) The infant is at the 90th percentile for gestational age D) The infant is at the 92nd percentile for gestational age
The nurse is caring for a client who is in the midst of a 24-hour urine collection for urinary nitrogen and would know which test will help determine if the client has an adequate intake of what nutrient?
A. Carbohydrates B. Fats C. Proteins D. Sugars
A nurse resigns from a position in a hospital to accept a job in a community setting. After starting the new job, the nurse feels helpless and confused, wondering if this was the right career choice. Which of the following terms best describes how the nurse is feeling?
a. Cultural conflict
b. Cultural relativism
c. Culture shock
d. Culture brokering