A 4-year-old girl has acute nasopharyngitis (a common cold). Which of the following measures would you want to teach her parents?

A) Healthy children rarely have more than one cold per year.
B) Typically the child will pull her ear when a cold is present.
C) A cough that accompanies a cold should rarely be suppressed.
D) An antibiotic is prescribed for children under 5 years of age.


C

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After providing discharge teaching, a nurse assesses the client's understanding regarding increased risk for metabolic alkalosis. Which statement indicates the client needs additional teaching?

a. "I don't drink milk because it gives me gas and diarrhea." b. "I have been taking digoxin every day for the last 15 years." c. "I take sodium bicarbonate after every meal to prevent heartburn." d. "In hot weather, I sweat so much that I drink six glasses of water each day."

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The nurse caring for a client with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) should warn the client that the factor most likely to cause an exacerbation of this disorder is

a. a diet high in saturated fats. b. changes in temperature. c. exposure to the sun. d. ingestion of aspirin.

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Middle range theories link phenomena or concepts in which way?

A) Relationship statements B) Schema models C) Implicit information D) Descriptive statements

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It was also revealed that seventy five percent of the _____________ in major cities are addicted to drugs.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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