A nurse is planning care for clients who are members of vulnerable populations. Which of the following core function assurance actions should the nurse take first?

Set up multiple clinics in a wide geographic area.

Support laws to protect client's without housing.

Reinforce teaching with vulnerable clients about strategies to prevent illness and promote health.

Advise elected officials on the issues that vulnerable populations face.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

C. Reinforcing teaching with vulnerable clients about strategies to prevent illness and promote health is the most immediate and direct action the nurse can take. Education empowers

individuals to make informed decisions about their health and well-being, potentially preventing illness and reducing the need for healthcare services.

A. This action focuses on improving access to care but may not directly address the immediate health needs of vulnerable clients.

B. Protecting the rights and well-being of clients without housing is important, but it may take time to implement legislative changes and see the effects.

D. While advocating for policy change and advising elected officials on the needs of vulnerable populations is important for systemic change, it may not directly address the immediate health needs of vulnerable clients

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

D. Factitious disorder, also known as Munchausen syndrome, is a mental health condition characterized by a pattern of behavior in which an individual deliberately fabricates, exaggerates, or induces physical or psychological symptoms in themselves to assume the role of a patient.

A. This disorder involves preoccupation with having or acquiring a serious illness despite minimal or no somatic symptoms.

B. This disorder involves the presence of neurological symptoms that are incompatible with known neurological conditions and cannot be explained by another medical or mental disorder. C Dissociative amnesia involves the inability to recall important personal information, often related to traumatic or stressful events.

A. Benzodiazepines B. Sertraline C. Amphetamines D. Antihistamines

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

D Antihistamines, particularly those with strong anticholinergic properties, are known to be associated with the development of delirium. Anticholinergic medications can disrupt neurotransmitter signaling in the brain, leading to cognitive impairment, confusion, and delirium.

A. Benzodiazepine have not been associated with delirium.

B. SSRIs can have side effects, including agitation or confusion in some individuals, they are not typically associated with the development of delirium to the same extent as benzodiazepines.

C. Amphetamines are stimulant medications that increase the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. However, they are not typically associated with the development of delirium.

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