The school nurse has been seeing a 16-year-old pregnant teen in the clinic. A few weeks before the baby is scheduled to arrive, the student asks the nurse which formula she should use. She says, “My cousin breast fed her baby and she said it was really easy but formula is better for the baby, […]
The nurse is making a home visit to Gail, a 26-year-old woman with a 3-year-old daughter, Elise. They were referred for a home visit because Elise’s weight and height are below that expected for her age. The nurse asks what activities Elise likes to participate in at home. Gail says that she likes to watch […]
What is the leading cause of death for all children between the ages of 4 and 20? A) Cancer B) Motor vehicle crashes C) SIDS D) Respiratory illnesses ESSAYBID ANSWER C
What topic is the most important to cover when teaching parents of school-age children about safety? A) Use of seat belts and bike helmets B) Avoidance of drug and alcohol C) Prevention of pregnancy and STDs D) Keeping household substances out of reach ESSAYBID ANSWER C
Infant mortality rate refers to A) weight less than 25,000 grams. B) the number of infants less than 28 days old who die every year. C) the number of infants (ages birth to 1 year) who die out of every 1,000 live births. D) the number of infants (ages birth to 1 year) who die […]
A 66-year-old female client with congestive heart failure has been hospitalized twice in the past 3 months. The nurse is preparing for her discharge to home. To evaluate the discharge plan developed with the client, the nurse must assess which of the following? (Select all that apply.) A) Did mutual planning begin at admission? B) […]
The nurse works in a school-based clinic. She is having a conversation with a 16-year-old student who has just learned that she is 3 months pregnant. The nurse emphasizes the importance of making an appointment with a certified midwife or physician for her first prenatal visit. The nurse is concerned the student is high risk […]
Self-care activities related to the nursing diagnosis of self-care deficit include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) A) Feeding B) Bathing C) Dressing D) House cleaning E) Toileting ESSAYBID ANSWER A, B, C, E
The home care nurse delegates to the home health aid on a routine basis. When Delegating, the nurse must consider the five rights of delegation. These rights include which of the following elements? (Select all that apply.) A) The right task B) The right circumstances C) The right time D) The right person E) The […]
The nurse uses the Baylock Discharge Planning Risk Assessment to determine the client’s Baylock Risk Assessment Screening Score (BRASS) for identification of self-care deficits when the client returns home. The client’s score is over 20 indicating the cli A) placement other than home. B) self-care deficits that can be managed with assistance in the home. […]