A community health nurse integrates the concept of causality when working with clients in the community to identify negative health occurrences. Which of the following would the nurse be evaluating?
A) All the possible influences on health/illness processes
B) The host's ability to resist infectious disease–causing agents
C) The relationship between a condition or event and its effect
D) The chances that a disease or health problem will occur
C
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How does a researcher know if data are from a primary source? The researcher:
a. checks with other researchers for their opinion and goes with the majority. b. identifies where the data were found and uses geographic proximity to other primary sources as support. c. tries to identify common themes and patterns. d. thoroughly evaluates the data with all means available to determine its status as a primary source.
When monitoring serial measures, such as head circumference or abdominal girth, which procedure is best to ensure that the tape measure is placed in the same position each time?
a. Record the anatomic location for tape placement in the patient's chart. b. Mark the borders of the tape at several intervals on the skin with a pen. c. Demonstrate proper tape placement to all members of the health care team. d. Ask the same person to perform the mea-surement each time.
A nurse is assigned to care for a client diagnosed with asthma who has just been admitted to the health care facility. The nurse determines the client's priorities for care using which of the following?
A) Assessment skills B) Nursing books C) Client's records D) Supervisor's advice
A nurse is caring for a client after a perineal prostatectomy. What nursing care measure
should be employed when caring for the client? A) Inform the client that difficulty can occur when sitting up B) Report to the physician if urine is dribbling after wound catheter removal C) Ask client to consult the physician if wound does not heal in 2 weeks D) Avoid performing sitz bath procedures after the surgery