A nurse is visiting an Asian family and found that both parents have cardiac problems. The nurse is aware of Asian genetic predisposition to cardiovascular diseases. The nurse assessment falls below which of the following cultural assessment category?
A. Bio-cultural factors
B. Socio-cultural practices
C. Ethnic/racial background
D. Cultural dietary practices
Which of the following is an appropriate role of the parents in the teenage-stage of family developmental tasks?
A. Coping with the energy depletion
B. Releasing young adults into work
C. Balancing freedom with responsibility
D. Preparing themselves for different roles
Follow infection precautions for 24 hours after starting antibiotic treatment
A. Every 1 hour
B. Every 2 hours
C. Every 4 hours
D. Every 7 hours
A nurse is aiming to utilize an evidence based process to improve pain management for patients with cancer. The initial step the nurse should start with is:
A. Selecting the study design
B. Obtaining the ethical approval
C. Writing an answerable question
D. Formulating Hypothesis statement
A staff nurse was entering patient's clinical notes in the computer, and had to leave to attend an immediate call without completion of recording. Another nurse used the account of the previous nurse to enter her notes. Which of the following BEST describes the ethical issue that was committed?
A. Negligence
B. Malpractice
C. Breach of privacy
D. Breach of confidentiality
In a cardiotocogram (CTG) strip, the time from the beginning of one contraction to the end of the same contraction is called:
A. Duration
B. Frequency
C. Intensity
D. Range
A nurse participated in the implementation phase of a national measles vaccination campaign. Which of the following represents the role of the nurse in this phase?
A. Identifying population at-risk
B. Setting outreach strategies for unvaccinated
C. Reporting a vaccination rate to the Ministry of Health
D. Monitoring the vaccination rate and surveillance activities
The nurse understands that one of the following cases is anticipated to receive opioids for extended periods of time:
A. A client with muscular atrophy
B. A client with phantom limb pain
C. A client with progressive cancer
D. A client with migraine headache
A nurse is providing health teaching for a group of nursing students regarding the diagnostic tests for patient who is suffering from hearing loss. Which of the following is the most IMPORTANT diagnostic test for hearing loss?
A. Audiometry
B. Tympanogram
C. Middle ear endoscopy
D. Auditory brain stem response
A seven-year-old boy with autism is admitted with a leg fracture. The child has been following up in the rehabilitation center for speech and occupational therapies for the past two years. How should the nurse address the child's speech and social needs during hospitalization?
A. Modify the child's daily routines
B. Develop an occupational and speech care plan
C. Review the child's therapy plan from the rehabilitation center
D. Refer the child to the in-hospital speech and occupational therapy department