A nurse reviewing statistics on global morbidity and mortality rates understands that this information is based on which of the following?
A) ICD-9 codes
B) ICD-10 codes
C) ICD-11 codes
D) ICD-12 codes
B
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A nurse assesses clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which client is at greatest risk for pressure ulcer development?
a. A 44-year-old prescribed IV antibiotics for pneumonia b. A 26-year-old who is bedridden with a fractured leg c. A 65-year-old with hemi-paralysis and incontinence d. A 78-year-old requiring assistance to ambulate with a walker
Performing range of motion exercises on a client who has had a stroke is an example of which level of prevention?
A. Primary prevention B. Tertiary prevention C. Secondary prevention D. Rehabilitation prevention
A person's cultural beliefs and practices are:
a. Included in the person's care plan. b. Ordered by the doctor. c. Not allowed in nursing centers. d. Determined by the health care team.
A mother says, "My son wants me to let him buy a car. I must admit, I certainly get tired of driving him around to all his sports and other activities. Do you think I should let him have a car?" Which of the following statements would be the best response
a. "Absolutely, it will help him recognize the cost of gas and maintenance." b. "Certainly. Most young men want their own car, and peer pressure can be painful." c. "It depends on whether you trust your son to drive safely." d. "No, adolescent males cannot be trusted with an automobile."