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• Inform the parent that anger is a natural response when dealing with loss • Rationale: The nurse should identify that the parent is in the anger stage of grief. The nurse should assist the paren... t to understand that anger is a natural response to loss and encourage her to talk about her feelings • A community health nurse is planning prevention strategies for hypertension among members of her community. The nurse should identify that which of the following ethnic groups in the community is at greatest risk of developing hypertension? • African Americans • Rationale: Evidence-based practice indicates that individuals of African-American ethnicity have the highest prevalence of hypertension. Therefore, the nurse should identify community members of this ethnicity are at greatest risk of developing hypertension. • A community health nurse is planning interventions to promote Healthy People 2020 initiatives in the community. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first? • Determine the level of health equity among groups in the community • Rationale: Health equity among all groups in the community is a Healthy People 2020 initiative. Using the nursing process, the first action the nurse should take is to assess the needs of the community. By identifying disparities in community health, the nurse can develop interventions targeted at the community's specific needs. • A nurse is reviewing a client's new prescriptions that were just documented in the client's medical record by the provider. Which of the following abbreviations should the nurse clarify with the provider? • Enoxaparin 40 mg SQ QD • Rationale: The nurse should clarify this prescription with the provider. The abbreviations "SQ" and "QD" are considered errorprone and should not be used in documentation. The nurse should clarify that the provider intends the prescription to be administered subcutaneously once daily. "Subcutaneous" or "subcut" should be used instead of "SQ" and "daily" should be used instead of "QD." • A nurse is talking with a client who has major depressive disorder. The client states, "Nobody cares if I'm around or not." Which of the following responses should the nurse take? • It sounds as though you’re feeling hopeless [Show More]

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