A community health nurse is engaged in primary prevention activities related to disasters. Which of the following would be examples of appropriate activities? Select all that apply
A) Providing anticipatory guidance
B) Practicing an escape plan
C) Providing emergency assistance
D) Planning disaster drills
E) Providing immediate response
F) Reducing the degree of disability
Ans: A, B, D
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The pediatrician is doing a routine physical exam on a school-aged child and tells the parents that their child has an innocent heart murmur. The parents ask the nurse what this means. The best answer is:
a. "The mitral valve is not closing tightly and some blood is getting through when the heart is not contracting." b. "If the child's heart is not overworked for the next few years, this problem will cure itself." c. "This is a minor congenital anomaly and is nothing to worry about as it will cause no problems." d. "This is the sound of blood normally flowing through the heart and is not associated with any heart problem."
Approach behaviors are those coping mechanisms that result in a family's movement toward adjustment and resolution of the crisis of having a child with a chronic illness or disability. Which is considered an approach behavior?
a. Is unable to adjust to a progression of the disease or condition b. Anticipates future problems and seeks guidance and answers c. Looks for new cures without a perspective toward possible benefit d. Fails to recognize seriousness of child's condition despite physical evidence
The patient sustains a minor leg abrasion and stops breathing for a few seconds during a grand mal seizure. Which is the best nursing documentation after the patient's seizure?
a. Type of muscle contractions b. Size and description of the abrasion c. Length of the patient's apneic episode d. Description of the seizure in detail
When counseling a client with chronic renal failure, the nurse should recommend that 50% of dietary protein come from sources with high biological value, which contain all the essential amino acids necessary to sustain life. These foods include:
1. Eggs. 2. Dried beans. 3. Peanut butter. 4. Pasta.