A nurse is caring for a client from a different culture. Which of the following actions would be the most helpful for the nurse to take? a. Ask to have a nurse from that culture assigned to the patient even if the nurse must be obtained from a different clinical area b. Be aware of […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A school nurse has identified that there has been an increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among the adolescents attending the school. Which of the following interventions should be completed by the nurse? a. Arrange for the health department to come to the school to give information and treatment on a confidential basis b. Encourage […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A mother was debating whether or not to take her son to the clinic. His temperature was 104 ° F and rising so she gave him acetaminophen (Tylenol). Which of the following will most likely be the deciding factor in the mother’s decision? a. Whether or not the child is crying b. Whether or not […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A nurse made a home visit for prenatal care and teaching for an Asian woman. The nurse noted the woman was having a hot lunch of foods the nurse did not recognize. When the nurse suggested some appropriate cold protein foods be added to the meal, the woman looked horrified and distrusting. Which of the […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A nurse was assigned to create and implement a community education program with the goal of preventing diabetes among the Hispanic population. As the nurse did not speak Spanish and was just beginning to be comfortable with the neighborhood Hispanic culture, which of the following would be the best approach for the nurse to take? […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
An occupational health nurse (OHN) is walking through a hospital. Which of the following observations would be concerning to the nurse? (Select all that apply.) a. A nurse shares that the floor census is at capacity. b. A wet floor without a warning sign or a dry walk area on one side c. A nurse […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following best explains why the infection rate of HIV and tuberculosis (TB) is so high among persons who are incarcerated? (Select all that apply.) a. Fecal oral transmission because of lack of cleanliness and hygiene among inmates b. Ignorance as to how infectious diseases are transmitted c. Engagement in tattooing, drug use, […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following strategies should a nurse use to remember what should be included in a health history? a. Always use a preprinted form b. Depend on education to learn this c. Depend on experience to know what to ask d. Memorize the I PREPARE mnemonic e. Memorize the I HEALTH mnemonic ESSAYBID […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
After being given negative news about a health problem, the client, with tears running down her face, asks, “Why did this happen to me?” Which of the following is the most appropriate response by the nurse? a. “Could someone have cursed you?” b. “Do you feel your life is out of balance?” c. “God has […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
An occupational health nurse has been asked to perform a complete physical examination, including drug testing, on both a prospective and a current employee. Which of the following best describe the purposes of these examinations? (Select all that apply.) a. To measure the strength of organs that may be affected by workplace responsibilities b. To […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
