What should the nurse teach a client who is scheduled for a mammogram in order to avoid artifacts on the X-ray film?
A) Not to wear any jewels
B) To avoid using a deodorant with aluminum hydroxide
C) To take the test on an empty stomach
D) To drink at least 1 quart of water 45 minutes to 1 hour before the test
B
You might also like to view...
When assessing your renal patient's hemoglobin and hematocrit, you should realize false elevations of hematocrit can be seen with
A) fluid overload or before dialysis. B) hyperglycemia and insulin medications. C) dehydration or after dialysis. D) antibiotic therapy and transfusions.
At what age are infants generally able to drink from a cup by themselves?
a. 3 to 4 months c. 8 to 12 months b. 5 to 7 months d. 12 to 14 months
Factors that influence the ease with which conflict is resolved include all except which of the following?
a. Level of interdependence of the parties b. Interprofessional collaboration. c. Expression of one's own needs and ideas. d. Avoidance of the issue or concern.
Family-focused nursing actions view a family within the larger social system. Which of the following statements reflect accurate understandings of this view of family nursing practice?
1. Effective nursing address the complexity of an individual's illness, as well as their family and social networks. 2. Nurses who practice in the hospital seldom need to address the patient's community networks. 3. Effective family nursing practice maintains a focus on the current situation. 4. Family nursing practice is based on one model of nursing care that places the family as the unit care.