Which of the following actions should be taken by a small community group who hopes to accomplish goals against a large powerful corporation? a. Appeal to the chief executive officer’s conscience b. Ask the corporation’s employees to encourage change c. Begin legal action to force the corporation to change d. Form coalitions with other groups […]
Which of the following is considered appropriate preparation for engaging in forensic nursing specialty practice? a. Adequate number of continuing education credits plus licensure as a registered nurse b. Baccalaureate nursing program and previous community health experience c. College-based educational program including supervised clinical hours and internship d. Interest in and willingness to be employed […]
Which of the following statements best explains why parents and nurses are often concerned about adolescents? a. Adolescents engage in sexual acts without using protection. b. Adolescents engage in very high-risk behaviors. c. Adolescents love driving but are not as skilled as they believe. d. Adolescents often experiment with alcohol or drugs. ESSAYBID ANSWER […]
In a community presentation about asthma, a nurse explained the causes of asthma in children, how to observe for “triggers” that lead to an attack, and how to use an inhaler. Which of the following statements best identifies what was omitted from this presentation? a. The nurse did not ask the attendees to disclose if […]
Which of the following is a current challenge for occupational health nurses? (Select all that apply.) a. Changes in employee demographics including gender, ethnicity, and age b. Expansion in sites offering care using new, creative approaches c. Increased affordability of health care services d. Increase in managed care plans with need for case managers e. […]
A nurse became frustrated because after each interview question there was a long pause before the client responded. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse? a. Accept the hesitation before receiving an answer b. Ask the client what silence after a question means c. Copy the client’s behavior; insert a pause […]
Which of the following best describes how a legal nurse consultant (LNC) would best prepare for testifying in court as an expert witness? (Select all that apply.) a. By carefully analyzing the client’s medical record and related documents b. By creating a PowerPoint slide presentation to help educate the jury c. By helping to examine […]
What was the importance of the Lalonde Report, which proposed the “health field concept” in 1974? a. It first called attention to the growing problem of air pollution. b. It first emphasized the importance of basic hand washing. c. It first emphasized influence of lifestyle and environment. d. It was the first report that suggested […]
At a military base, a family from Qatar, a Muslim Arabic country, came in to the prenatal clinic because the wife believed she was pregnant. Which of the following providers would be the most appropriate choice for this client? a. A male obstetrician, expert in high-risk pregnancies b. The female nurse midwife c. The male […]
Which of the following statements best describes how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) differs from its many peer agencies? a. It focuses primarily on prevention. b. It is a uniquely American approach to problem resolution. c. It responds to health emergencies. d. It uses years of experience as the basis for its […]
