Which of the following ethnic groups is at highest risk in the United States for pesticide-related injuries?
The death of a beloved spouse places the surviving partner in which type of crisis?
Health promotion activities are designed to help clients:
According to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, professional nurses have an ethical obligation to:
What is the primary theory that explains a family’s concept of health and illness?
Client self-determination is the primary focus of:
The client’s lab culture report is negative for a suspected infection. A test that can correctly identify those who do not have a given disease is:
A 45-year-old client with type I diabetes is in need of support services upon discharge from a skilled rehabilitation unit. Which of the following services is an example of a skilled support service?
A client is told that his test is positive, but in fact, the client does not have the disease tested for. Which type of false report is this an example of?
All of the following are common reasons that nurses are reluctant to delegate except:
On first meeting, a new nurse manager makes eye contact, smiles, initiates conversation about the previous work experience of nurses, and encourages active participation by nurses in the dialogue. Her behavior is an example of:
A client goes to the Emergency Department with acute respiratory distress and the following arterial blood gases (ABGs): pH 7.35, PCO2 40 mmHg, PO2 63mmHg, HCO3 23, and oxygenation saturation ( SaO2) 93%. Which of the following represents the best analysis of the etiology of these ABGs?
Common problems for supervisors include all of the following except:
A client begins a regimen of chemotherapy. Her platelet counts falls to 98,000. Which action is least likely to increase the risk of hemorrhage?
A 17-year-old female was raped by a young man in her neighborhood. She is in the Emergency Department for evaluation and tests. After the procedure is completed, a rape crisis counselor (nurse specialist) talks to the client in a conference room regarding the rape. Implementing counseling by the nurse specialist for the raped victim represents: