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The nurse is caring for a client who experienced a pulseless electrical activity (PEA) arrest. The nurse knows which of the following are potential causes for PEA? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is caring for a client with a right femoral intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP). The nurse is aware that the most common complication of the IABP support is: 

The nurse is caring for a client on Veno-Arterial (V-A) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). The client was placed on V-A ECMO two weeks ago. The client is currently on heparin and nicardipine continuous infusions. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up by the nurse?

A community health nurse prepares to educate 14-year-old students about puberty and adolescent health. Which teaching method would be most effective for this age group?

A community health nurse evaluates a patient’s readiness to adopt a new lifestyle modification plan. Which of the following patient statements most strongly indicates a high likelihood of success?

A community health nurse is evaluating a new screening test for cardiovascular disease. The test has high specificity but low sensitivity. What potential issue might arise from using this test in a community screening program?

A community health nurse has completed a comprehensive assessment of a multigenerational household using the GF 11 Health Patterns. The nurse then formulates a Family Nursing Wellness Diagnosis. What is the primary purpose of developing a wellness nursing diagnosis for this family?

Which of the following interventions best exemplifies primordial prevention?

A community health nurse is conducting an intake assessment for a 50-year-old woman at a free clinic. Which observations might indicate that the patient has limited health literacy?

A community health nurse conducts a health assessment and finds that most residents aged 65 and older have limited access to safe outdoor exercise spaces. Which interventions should be the nurse’s top priority for this population?