Various strategies have been used toward correcting the nursing shortage with varying results. Which strategy appears to be working but concerns some that it may only exacerbate the shortage later?
A) Encouraging retiring nurses to become instructors
B) Utilizing more free-agent nurses
C) Offering more benefit incentives
D) Providing work visas to foreign-born nurses
D
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A nursing student questions an instructor regarding the order for fluvoxamine (Luvox) 300 mg daily for a client diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Which instructor response is most accurate?
1. High doses of tricyclic medications will be required for effective treatment of OCD. 2. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) doses, in excess of what is effective for treating depression, may be required for OCD. 3. The dose of Luvox is low because of the side effect of daytime drowsiness. 4. The dose of this selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) is outside the therapeutic range and needs to be questioned.
Which of the following is the best definition of "maternal mortality"?
A) The number of deaths of women in childbirth per 1000 births B) The number of deaths of women related to childbearing per 100,000 births C) The number of near deaths of women of childbearing years per 1000 births D) The number of deaths of women of childbearing years per 100,000 births.
The community health nurse is addressing a neighborhood group concerned about high rates of cancer. The nurse describes chemical carcinogens that contribute to the incidence of cancer, such as:
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. tobacco. 2. alcohol. 3. asbestos. 4. ultraviolet light. 5. human papillomavirus (HPV).
A client with depression mentions to the nurse, "My mother says depression is a chemical disor-der. What does she mean?" The nurse's response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves the following neurotransmitters:
1. Serotonin and dopamine 2. Cortisol and GABA 3. COMT and glutamate 4. Monamine and glycine