According to the CDC's "Genomic competencies for the public health workforce," all public health workers should be able to (select all that apply
a. Demonstrate basic knowledge of the role that genomics play in disorders.
b. Make appropriate referrals to those with more genomic experience.
c. Counsel individuals about their genetic susceptibility for particular disorders.
d. Recommend appropriate genetic screening tests for clients.
ANS: A, B
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The nursing process includes: (select all that apply)
A. Assessment. B. Planning. C. Diagnosis. D. Implementation. E. Case management. F. Evaluation.
Ellen O'Hara, a child of Irish immigrants and a nurse researcher, designed a study to describe how first-generation Irish Americans reacted to pain. One disadvantage of this kind of approach is:
A) Ease of access to the study population B) Candid reflex ions of the pain phenomena C) Ability to detect nuances that others might miss D) Unconscious myopia of the phenomena
The nurse providing care in a long-term care facility knows that under Medicare's Pay for Performance (P4P) a facility's reimbursement is based on quality of care provided
This is based on how well the facility performs on pre-established quality measures. Publicly reported quality measures (PRQM) include the percentage of residents with which of the following? Select all that apply A) Respiratory infection B) Moderate to severe pain C) Pressure ulcers D) Malnutrition E) Placement in restraints F) Depression greater than when admitted
A patient's religious beliefs may directly impact the care a nursing assistant provides. Which of the following is the best practice for supporting cultural diversity?
A. Treat every patient's beliefs and customs with respect.
B. Listen when patients share their beliefs and refrain from imposing your own beliefs.
C. Provide privacy when a patient is visited by clergy or is practicing a religious ritual.
D.
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