The client voices concerns about chronic health problems. The nurse explains the importance of participating in screening tests for physical changes. Which of the following statements indicates understanding by the client?
A) "I should start having bone density studies annually once I reach menopause."
B) "Diabetes screening should be done every 2 years."
C) "Annual skin examinations should be performed to review changes and problematic areas."
D) "I will need to update my tetanus booster every 5 years."
C
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A) Iron-deficiency anemia B) A multiple gestation pregnancy C) Greater-than-expected weight gain D) Hemodilution of pregnancy
How many doses of 25 mg could be administered using the total quantity from this vial?
What will be an ideal response?
A nurse says to the mother of a 6-month-old infant,"Does the baby sit without assistance,and is the baby crawling?" Which process is the nurse using in this interaction?
1. Health promotion 2. Health maintenance 3. Disease surveillance 4. Developmental surveillance
A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child with Tourette syndrome. Which class of medications is effective in the treatment of Tourette syndrome?
A) Neuroleptics B) Antimanics C) Tricyclic antidepressants D) MAOIs (monoamine oxidase inhibitors)