After teaching a group of community health nursing students about urban sprawl and its effects, the instructor determines that additional teaching is needed when the students identify which of the following as an effect?
A) Water pollution
B) Heat islands
C) Less exposure to pesticides
D) Decreased air quality
C
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An older patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is prescribed ranitidine (Zantac). What should the nurse instruct as the mechanism of action of this medication?
1. Neutralizes stomach acid 2. Decreases acid production in the stomach 3. Creates a coating that acts as a protective barrier 4. Increases motility in the esophagus and stomach
An older patient with an infected stage IV pressure ulcer is lethargic. What additional findings should the nurse expect to assess in this stage of septic shock?
Select all that apply. 1. warm, flushed skin 2. urine output 10 mL/hr 3. blood pressure 88/54 mmHg 4. heart rate 118 beats per minute 5. respiratory rate 28 per minute and shallow
A patient has been diagnosed with dementia secondary to cerebral disease. The family members note the patient "has not been as sharp as he once was" and that he has devel-oped urinary incontinence and a gait disturbance
Which pathophysiology can cause such symptoms? a. Normal pressure hydrocephalus b. Vitamin B12 deficiency c. Hepatic disease d. Tuberculosis
A victim of a plane crash exits the plane and runs to an emergency provider to tell him that his mother is trapped inside and is unable to walk out on her own. What should the emergency provider do?
1. Assist with clearing all the victims who are ambulatory first, then locate the trapped victim. 2. Enter the plane to locate the trapped victim. 3. Tell the victim's son that his mother will be fine and will be removed from the plane as soon as possible. 4. Tell the victim to go back inside and try to get his mother on her feet.