Dunphy Chapter 3 – 5 questions with correct answers

A goal of community nursing is to provide primary prevention from disease. Which of the following nursing actions reflect this goal? A) A nurse creates a pamphlet discussing heart-healthy foods and distributes it in the neighborhood community center. B) A nurse starts an intravenous line on a dehydrated baby who has been brought to the emergency department. C) A nurse performs range-of-motion exercises for a patient in traction. D) A nurse repositions an elderly patient confined to a wheelchair to avoid the formation of pressure ulcers. - Answer A Mr. Hammond is a 70-year-old man with a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes who developed a diabetic foot ulcer earlier this year. He has recently been discharged from the hospital and now requires regular wound care. Karen is a community health nurse who provides wound care for Mr. Hammond twice weekly. Which of Karens actions is most likely to empower Mr. Hammond? A) Encourage Mr. Hammond to acknowledge his contribution to the development of his wound. B) Provide information to Mr. Hammond that match