A parenting education program has invited you to present information on poisoning that is common to children. You begin your presentation by telling parents that an important factor associated with ingestion of poisoning is
A) the socioeconomic level of the family.
B) the education level of the parents.
C) evidence of stress in the family system.
D) what they call their poisoning agents.
C
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The nurse receives a call from the spouse of a client with chronic alcoholism. The spouse reports that the client has been having hallucinations, and just had a brief seizure. The nurse directs the spouse to:
1. Give him a glass of alcohol and see if he gets better immediately. 2. #him about any medications he might have taken. 3. Call the physician and inform her of the client's condition. 4. Call EMS and have him taken to the hospital Emergency Department.
The nurse is observing a client's ambulation abilities and notes a scissors gait. Based on this data, which does the nurse suspect?
1. Parkinson disease. 2. Multiple sclerosis. 3. Myasthenia gravis. 4. Muscular dystrophy.
The nurse is preparing to conduct an hourly neurologic assessment on a patient in the intensive care unit. What is included in this assessment?
1. ECG 2. Brainstem functioning 3. Reflexes 4. Level of consciousness
During a preconceptual assessment, a couple tells the nurse they have a family history of sickle cell disease. Which statement made by the couple should the nurse recognize indicates the desire to participate in primary prevention?
A. "We need to see a genetics counselor to discuss the potential for having a child with sickle cell disease." B. "We need to both be treated for sickle cell anemia before we can have a baby." C. "We will have blood tests to determine if we are carriers for the disease." D. "We both do not have sickle cell disease, so there is a good chance that our baby will not have it."