Using data collected as part of the 2015 National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey, an epidemiologist in Washington state found that 67.3% of adults aged 20 and over consumed fruit every day for the past 6 months preceding study interview vs. 72% who reported consuming fruit every day for the 30-day period preceding study interview. […]

A client being prepared for surgery is to be given a pre-operative medication. What is the nurse’s priority action when administering the medication? 1. Verify client has signed all consent forms. 2. Escort the client to the bathroom to void. 3. Check that identification band is in place. 4. Raise side rails and put call […]

A population-based survey found that among adolescent girls 12 – 25 years old, 42% reported receiving a HPV vaccine shot in the last 5 years. The most appropriate measure of morbidity to describe the occurrence of HPV vaccination in this situation is: Question 11 options: Cumulative incidence Point prevalence Period prevalence Cumulative lifetime prevalence Incidence […]

. Pretend you are writing a family handbook for an infant care center. How would you describe the three program policies, primary care, continuity of care, and small groups. 2. After watching and reading the PITC Essential Policies and the Licensing Requirements

A school nurse is caring for a child who fell on the playground. Upon examination of the child, the nurse notes multiple bruises in various stages of healing. What is the nurse’s initial intervention? 1. Ask the parents who hit the child on the back. 2. Notify the child’s primary healthcare provider. 3. Contact the […]

The scenario is a patient in the hospital. Her room is cluttered with trash, her shades are down, she’s not eating properly, her clothes are soiled and wet. When I think of a patient in this situation, I think of someone who is in an non healing environment. That’s where Florence Nightengale’s Environmental Theory will […]

A nurse is working with a patient who has received an investigational new drug (IND) for treatment of terminal cancer without going through the full clinical trial process. How would the nurse document this in the medical record?

Which of the following is not a way that government has intervened to help lessen the impact housing has on health? Which of the following is not a way that government has intervened to help lessen the impact housing has on health? Fair Housing Act of 1968 Healthy Homes Initiative implemented by HUD in 1999 […]

anet confirms she would be able to get herself into the car without hands-on assistance from another person. You also confirm that Janet is not in need of additional Pilot services, and that she does not have any concerns with food or housing, and that she feels safe in her home and community. Based on […]

This assignment gives you the opportunity to assess the community experiencing the condition/problem. This section includes information such as, but not limited to, the following. Description of the community experiencing the condition in terms of geography, citizens (age, gender, ethnicity, income, etc.), values, beliefs, stories, myths, and any other feature you feel is important. The […]