The Nursing Process Can Be Applied in Public Health Nursing

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nursing process can be applied in public health nursing practice. Which of the following is an example of community assessment?

• A) Visiting an elderly person at home to assess safety risks
• B) Developing nursing diagnoses to identify actions nurses at a community health center will take
• C) Evaluating an immunization clinic that included a translator to assist non-English speaking clients
• D) Data from the county social services department on child abuse cases for the past 5 years

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Definitions:

Chiral

Refers to objects, including molecules, that cannot be superimposed on their mirror image, resulting in pairs of enantiomers with potentially different biological activities.

Achiral

A term describing molecules that do not exhibit handedness; these molecules are identical to their mirror images.

Chiral Molecule

A molecule that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image, often possessing a stereocenter.

Enantiomer

One of two mirror-image forms of a chiral molecule, which cannot be superimposed on each other, similar to left and right hands.