Who prepared a report for the Massachusetts Sanitary Commission that pointed out that much of the ill health and disability in American cities in 1850 could be traced to unsanitary conditions?
A) Clara Barton
B) Dorothea Dix
C) Lemuel Shattuck
D) Lillian Wald
C
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a. Rules and regulations for legislation b. Strategic and tactical plans c. The mission statement and purpose d. Value statements and goals
The Sullivan Commission on Diversity in the Healthcare Workforce did a study in 2004 and determined that only 9% of which group came from diverse cultural groups?
A) Nurses B) Physicians C) Dentists D) Pharmacists
The nurse is caring for a patient who had a colostomy placed 5 days earlier. The nurse notes that the stoma is red and moist. Which action should the nurse take?
a. Notify the physician immediately. b. Apply pressure. c. Note the condition of the stoma in her notes. d. Change the appliance pouch.
A nurse is working with a family with an elderly member who is in the prediagnostic phase of Alzheimer disease. The most important nursing intervention at this time would be to provide:
a. family consultation to facilitate communication. b. information about support groups and counseling. c. options directed toward the reduction of caregiver stress. d. education that helps them understand their situation.