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.
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 C
Explanation
C. Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive movements of the face, tongue, lips, and extremities, often as a side effect of long-term use of antipsychotic medications such as fluphenazine. Valbenazine is a medication approved for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia in adults
A. Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine medication with anticholinergic properties used in acute dystonia
B Naloxone is an opioid antagonist used to reverse opioid overdose by blocking the effects of opioids on opioid receptors. It is not indicated for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia.
D. Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant
Correct Answer is B
Explanation
A. Opioid overdose typically results in pupillary constriction (miosis), rather than dilation.
B. Opioid overdose can, though not typically,cause an irregular rapid heart rate
C. Acute opioid toxicity cause respiratory depression.
D. Opioid overdose typically results in hypotension (low blood pressure) rather than hypertension.
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