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The nurse working in emergency triage is evaluating a client with injuries frequently associated with physical abuse. Which of the following questions if answered yes by the client would indicate a higher risk of mortality?

A public health nurse is conducting a home safety assessment for a family living in a community with a high incidence of falls among elderly residents. During the visit, the nurse observes that the home has cluttered walkways, poor lighting in the hallways, and loose rugs in several rooms. The family includes an elderly grandmother who uses a walker and is at increased risk for falls. Which of the following actions should the nurse recommend first to improve home safety for the elderly grandmother?

An occupational health nurse practitioner's physical assessment of a factory worker identifies an acute-onset pruritic dermatitis extending over the face, hands, neck, and forearms. The nurse's priorities should be to do which of the following?

The nurse is assessing a 32-year-old client who is one month postpartum. The client has another child, age 4 years. The nurse suspects that there may be evidence of intimate partner violence and is concerned about the 4-year-old child. Which of the following factors would indicate to the nurse that the child is at risk for abuse? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

A lifeguard at a community pool is responsible for regulating the chlorine level in the water provided by chlorine gas. To which type of hazard is this individual exposed?

Studies indicate that nurses endure many stressors such as work overload, time pressure, and exposure to infectious disease. These stressors and lead to which type of work hazard?

The nurse is considering making a child abuse or neglect report to protective services. To initiate a report on child abuse or neglect, which of the following criteria does the nurse need to meet?

Which nursing intervention is most likely to help a client in the Emergency Department with extensive soft tissue injuries disclose an incident of domestic violence?

A community health nurse is tasked with prioritizing the needs of a diverse community. The community faces multiple challenges, including high rates of chronic illness, limited access to healthcare services, and socio-economic disparities. Considering these factors, which of the following approaches would be most effective for the nurse to use in prioritizing the community's needs?

A nurse is assessing a client who presents with injuries and signs that may suggest intimate partner violence. Which of the following statements by the client would most likely indicate the need for further assessment and intervention?

A 17-year-old female presents to the emergency department with bruises, a disheveled appearance, and signs of malnutrition. She is reluctant to provide information about her situation and appears fearful. During the assessment, she reveals that she was brought to the city by someone she referred to as her "employer" who promised her a job but has since taken her identification documents and restricted her freedom. Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize to ensure the safety and well-being of this patient?