A worker in a machine shop seeks care from the occupational nurse for a deep laceration incurred while working with a certain machine. The nurse reviews records and finds that there have been several incidents involving this piece of machinery, and investigates what happened, why it happened, and how to avoid it in the future. What type of investigation is the nurse pursuing?

A. Tertiary prevention is correct as it involves managing and improving the quality of life for individuals who already have a chronic disease or disability. Rehabilitation and strength training aim to help the client live better despite the existing condition.

A. Contacting the employer could potentially put the patient at further risk if the trafficker becomes aware of her location or intentions.

The nurse is working in a community-based facility that provides healthcare to a culturally diverse population. Which of the following statements about culture should the nurse recognize as being significant in determining interactions with clients?

While assessing a family system, the nurse is aware that which of the following can alter the family dynamic?

In what year did the United States recognize trafficking as a punishable crime with the passing of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act?

A novice nurse has identified impaired verbal communication for an older Asian client who recently immigrated to the United States, based on the client's reluctance to maintain eye contact and engage in a conversation with the staff. Which of the following would be an appropriate response by the nurse mentor to ensure that the nursing diagnosis is correct.

A public health nurse is involved in a discussion about the challenges faced when assisting victims of human trafficking. The nurse is evaluating various issues that complicate the process of providing effective support and intervention. Among the numerous difficulties encountered, which of the following is considered the most significant problem when it comes to helping victims of human trafficking today?

A nurse is assessing the impact of a severe health crisis, such as a chronic illness or major accident, on a family unit. The family is experiencing significant stress due to the health crisis, which has altered their daily routines and responsibilities. Considering the potential effects of such a crisis, which of the following is the major effect on the family structure that the nurse should be aware of?

A nurse is presenting a lecture on cultural competence. Which of the following behaviors would be an example of ethnocentrism?

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?