The nurse recognizes that the client in this figure has a sign of ____________________. (Your answer should appear as a number [e.g., 1, 2, 3, or 4].)
1. Kyphosis
2. Lordosis
3. Osteoporosis
4. Scoliosis
ANS:
4
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The nurse assesses for the fifth vital sign, which is______________
ANS:
The rate of pregnancy and transmission of HIV is higher in the adolescent population than the general population of sexually active adults due to the fact that because adolescents:
a. Have more sexual partners b. Utilize ineffective contraception c. Have not been educated regarding sexuality d. Seek behaviors that reflect their need to be independent
The nurse is assessing a new home health client. What observation would be relevant for a cultural assessment?
a. The client asks the nurse how to obtain assistance with his utility bills. b. The client's wife reports that the children are having difficulty in school. c. The client tells the nurse that he would like to move into public housing. d. The client's wife corrects the husband's response to questions about his parents.
The nurse is caring for a client who is nonverbal. When caring for this client, the nurse should
a. insist the client communicate in a two-way mode. b. continue to initiate communication in a one-way mode. c. refrain from explaining procedures because the client will not understand. d. limit orienting cues in order to reduce environmental stimuli.