A nurse is working in a shelter following a disaster. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take?
Answer- Address the physical
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A client who has diabetes mellitus asks a home health nurse to help her adapt some of her traditional cultural foods to fit her meal plan. Which of the following Is the first action the nurse should take when assisting this client?
Answer- Explain the diabetes exchange list
A school nurse is implementing health screenings. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse recognize as the highest priority?
Answer- A child who has nits
A 35-year-old client who has a diagnosis of tuberculosis informs the providers office that she Is unable to pay for the treatment. Which of the following actions by the nurse will facilitate obtaining appropriate treatment?
Answer- Help the client apply for Medicare
A nurse Is providing education to a group of adolescents who are pregnant and attending high school. Which of the following Information should the nurse Include In the teaching?
Answer- Caffeinated beverages should be replaced with caffeine-free beverages.
A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty performing activities of daily living. The nurse is functioning in which of the following roles when arranging for an occupational therapist to visit the client?
Answer- Case manager
A home health nurse is scheduled for a first-time visit to a client. Which of the following should the nurse perform first?
Answer- blood pressure screening
A nurse at a community clinic is preparing an educational guide about cultural variances in expression of pain. Which of the following Information should the nurse include?
Answer- Chinese cultural practices Include enduring pain to prevent family dishonor
A nurse is counseling a client who is to undergo enzyme linked Immunosorbent assay testing for HIV. Which of the following information should the nurse Include?
Answer- The test measures antibodies to the virus
A community health nurse is providing teaching to a group of clients who have alcohol use disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse include In the teaching as a manifestation of alcohol withdrawal?
Answer- Insomnia
A home health nurse is caring for a client who has chemotherapy-induced nausea that has been resistant to relief from pharmacological measures. which of the following interventions should the nurse Initiate? (Select all that apply.)
Answer- Maintain the head of the client's bed in an elevated position after
eating, Assist the client in using guided imagery, using seasonings to enhance the flavor of foods
A community health clinic nurse manager is reviewing the Incidence rate of chlamydia in the state. In a given year. 3,144 new cases were reported and the population was estimated at 325.986. Which of the following Is the Incidence rate in the state for the year?
Answer- About 10 reported case per 1000 population
A school nurse is planning safety education for a group of adolescents. The nurse should give priority to which of the following topics as the leading cause of death for this age group?
Answer- Motor Vehicle Safety
A nurse at a local health department is caring for several clients. Which of the following Infections should the nurse report to the state health department?
Answer- Chlamydia
The partner of an older adult client who has Alzheimer's disease reports that he is not eating. The home health aide tells the nurse that the client's partner refuses to assist the client with feeding. The partner Insists the client feed himself without help. Which of the following is the priority action the nurse should take?
Answer- determine the client's ability to self-feed
A clinic nurse is assessing a client who has measles. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Answer- Muscle aches, tenderness Kloptik spots inside the mouth, rash confined to the trunk of the body, persistent low grade temperature
A community health nurse Is Interviewing a client who reports Intimate partner abuse. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer- Record a summary of the client's description of the event
A nurse in a mobile health clinic is caring for a client who requires a tetanus immunization and is accompanied by his daughter. The client does not speak the same language as the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer- identify the clients spoken dialect prior to contacting an interpreter [Show Less]