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Nightingale's environmental theory emphasized what? correct answersprevention care Health Belief Model -> Assumes that preventive health behaviors are taken primarily for the purpose of ______ ___________. correct answersavoiding disease Health Belief Model -> Describes the likelihood of taking an action to avoid a disease based on what? *Hint: BAMS! correct answersBenefits minus barriers Action cues Modifying factors (demo, knowledge level) Susceptibility/seriousness percei...

A nurse is talking to a client who asks for additional information about hospice. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? A. "Clients who require skilled nursing care at home qualify for hospice care." B. "One function of hospice is to provide teaching to client about life-sustaining measures." C. "Hospice assists clients to develop the skills needed to care for themselves independently." D. "A component of hospice care is to control the client's manifestations." co...

Systems thinking correct answersStudies how an individual, or unit, interacts with other organizations or systems Upstream thinking correct answersIs used to focus on interventions that promote health or prevent illness, as opposed to medical treatment models that focus on care after an individual becomes ill Nightingale's Environmental Theory correct answers-Highlights the relationship between an individual's environment and health -Depicts health as a continuum -Emphasizes preventi...

A nurse is preparing an educational program on cultural perspectives in nursing. The nurse should include that which of the following factors are influenced by an individual's culture? (Select all that apply) A. nutritional practices B. family structure C. health care interactions D. biological variations E. views about illness correct answersA, B, C, E A nurse is caring for a client who is from a different culture than the nurse. When beginning the cultural assessment, which of the fol...

1. A school nurse is conducting visual acuity testing for a school age child using a Snellen letter chart. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answersAllow to keep glasses on 2. Hey School Nurse is serving on a community disaster planning committee looking at school shooting scenarios.Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during the response please? correct answersPerform triage and provide hands-on care 3. A case manager at a home health ag...

A nurse in a community clinic is caring for a client. Which of the following isolation precautions should the nurse plan on implementing? Select all that apply. -Ensure that the doors to the client's room remain closed. -Place the client in a room with another client who also has tuberculosis. -Place the client in a room with positive airflow. -Ensure that the client's visitors wear gowns prior to entering the room. -Place a box of N95 respirators by the entrance to the client's room....

A home health nurse is visiting an older adult client. Which of the following observations indicates the need for a home modification? correct answersThere are two rocking chairs in the living room Rationale: Rocking chairs and swivel chairs require modification to keep them stable so the client can easily get in and out A case manager is planning an educational program for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following activities should the nurse include when using the psychom...

A public health nurse is planning care for four clients. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recognize as tertiary prevention? correct answersAdministering antibiotics to a client who has AIDs and was diagnosed with pneumocytis jirovecii A nurse is caring for a client who has stage IV pancreatic cancer and has received information regarding available treatment options. Which of the following is the responsibility of the nurse if the client chooses to forgo treatment and ente...

Care of specific populations: Migrants Migrant workers health problems include: 1. Dental disease 2. TB 3. Chronic conditions 4. Stress, anxiety, & other mental health conditions 5. Leukemia 6. Iron deficiency anemia 7. Stomach, uterine, & cervical cancers 8. Lack of prenatal care 9. Higher infant mortality rates Care of specific populations: Migrants Migrant workers health problems include: 1. Dental disease 2. TB 3. Chronic conditions 4. Stress, anxiety, & other mental he...

A school nurse is caring for a school aged child c/o shortness of breath with a pmhx of asthma. Which of the following findings in the school environment should the nurse identify as potential triggers for the school-aged child's diagnosis? Bus loading zone location Constructions Air freshener Cooking odors An occ health nurse is caring for a client, 65 year old male for a new employee physical exam with a hx of hypertension tx with antihypertensive medications. After rev...