A nurse wanting to know the functions of a parish nurse would look to:
1. The Board of Nursing
2. Scopes and Standards
3. The Health Cabinet
4. The individual faith community
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A nurse wanting to know the function of a parish nurse would look to the Scopes and Standards.
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For what does this disorder put the adolescent at greater risk? a. Anorexia nervosa b. Depression c. ADHD d. A learning disability
A home care nurse is making an initial visit to a 68-year-old man. The nurse finds the man tearful and emotionally withdrawn. Even though the man lives alone and has no family, he has been managing well at home until now
What would be the most appropriate action for the nurse to take? A) Reassess the patient's psychosocial status and make the necessary referrals B) Have the patient volunteer in the community for social contact C) Arrange for the patient to be reassessed by his social worker D) Encourage the patient to focus on the positive aspects of his life
How can a nurse assist when a caregiver is frustrated and is complaining of being overwhelmed? (Select all that apply.)
a. Taking over the care b. Referring the caregiver to a support group c. Seeking assistance from a home health agency d. Listening to the caregiver's concerns e. Assisting in making a daily schedule for the caregiver to follow
A nurse just finished teaching breast self-examination to a large group of women at a professional conference. During the session, she distributed literature and used culturally appropriate visual aids
However, the session was not as effective as it could have been. Which of the following was the most important thing omitted by the nurse? a. Time for audience members to ask questions and clarify the information b. Explanation of why culturally appropriate images are more acceptable c. Opportunity for the women to practice what they learned d. Use of simple language instead of printed material