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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is volunteering for a global nongovernmental organization whose work addresses the United Nation's sustainable development goals (SDGs). Which statement about the SDGs is accurate?

A. SDGs have been impacted by the climate crisis.

B. The focus of SDGs is on developing nations.

C. Progress on SDGs is reported every 5 years.

D. Each country has its own individualized SDGs.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: SDGs have been impacted by the climate crisis.

Question 2 of 5

Apatienthasanewlydiagnosedheartmurmur.Duringthenursessubsequenthealtheducation,heasks ifhuecanlistentoit.Whatwouldbethenursesbestresponse?

A. Listeningtothebodyiscalledauscultation.Itisdonewiththediaphragm,anditrequiresatrained N eartohearamurmur.

B. Listening is called palpation, and I would be glad to help you to palpate your murmur.

C. Heart murmurs are pathologic and may require surgery. If you would like to listen to your murmur, I can provide you with instruction.

D. If you would like to listen to your murmur, Id be glad to help you and to show you how to use a

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Listeningtothebodyiscalledauscultation.Itisdonewiththediaphragm,anditrequiresatrained N eartohearamurmur.

Question 3 of 5

During your integumentary assessment of an adult female patient, you note that the patient has dry, dull, brittle hair and dry, flaky skin with poor turgor. When planning this patients nursing care, you should prioritize interventions that address what problem?

A. Inadequate physical activity Test Bank - Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 15e 88

B. Ineffective personal hygiene

C. Deficient nutritional status

D. Exposure to environmental toxins t r

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Deficient nutritional status

Question 4 of 5

Which factor should the community health nurse take into account when assessing an individual's social determinants of health?

A. Genetic influences

B. Exercise habits

C. Nutritional intake

D. Level of education

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Level of education

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is performing an admission assessment of a 72-year-old female patient who understands minimal English. An interpreter who speaks the patients language is unavailable and no members of the

A. How should the nurse best perform data collection? s

B. Have a family member provide the dat

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D. Obtain the data only from the patient, prioritizing aspects that the patient understands.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Obtain the data only from the patient, prioritizing aspects that the patient understands.

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