The current emphasis on healthcare reform and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act has yielded what unexpected benefit?
1. Assessment of the details of the family's income and expenditures
2. Case management to limit costly, unnecessary duplication of services
3. Many healthcare providers and consumers are becoming more aware of the vitally important role nurses play in providing excellent care to clients and families
4. Education of the family about the need for keeping regular well-child visit appointments
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Explanation: 3. Nurses must clearly articulate their role in the changing environment to define and differentiate practice roles and the educational preparation required for their new roles.
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The nurse explains that when range of motion (ROM) is performed by the patient, it is called:
a. assisted. b. passive. c. active. d. coordinated.
A nurse is teaching a group of women about medications. The women want to know why so many drugs have unpredictable effects in women. The nurse will tell them that:
a. drugs usually have more toxic effects in women. b. most known drug effects are based on drug trials in men. c. women have varying responses to drugs during menstrual cycles. d. women metabolize drugs more slowly.
Under which circumstances would the nurse remove prostaglandin from the client's cervix? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Contractions every 5 minutes 2. Nausea and vomiting 3. Uterine tachysystole 4. Cardiac tachysystole 5. Baseline fetal heart rate of 140-148
What might be the school health nurse's motivation for educating adolescent girls about self-esteem and body image? Select all that apply
A. Body image is strongly related to a tendency to engage in bullying and verbal violence. B. Bulimia is associated with major depression. C. Disturbed eating patterns are associated with distorted body image and low self-esteem. D. Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric disorder. E. Obesity is strongly related to distorted body image. F. Obsessive-compulsive disorder is common with anorexia.