Many people in Australia are linguistically diverse, meaning they may:
a. speak more than one language.
b. not understand English well or at all.
c. speak English with an accent.
d. not have been born in Australia.
b
Many people in Australia are linguistically diverse,
meaning they may not understand English well or at all.
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The older adult patient with osteoporosis is at risk for falls. To maintain safety in the home, the nurse would advise the patient to:
1. take the rubber mat out of the shower. 2. install a grab rail in the bath, shower, and by the toilet. 3. avoid rubber-soled shoes. 4. avoid exercise.
A nurse assesses a patient before surgery. Which finding should be brought to the surgeon's attention?
a. Hematocrit 36% b. Serum potassium 2.5 meq/l c. Hemoglobin 5 gm/dl d. Blood glucose 108 mg/dl
Parents have learned that their 6-year-old child has autism. The nurse may help the parents to cope by explaining that the child may
a. Have an extremely developed skill in a particular area b. Outgrow the condition by early adulthood c. Have average social skills d. Have age-appropriate language skills
To promote healing it is wise to have a diet that is high in:
a. protein, sodium and adequate fats. b. carbohydrates, iron and adequate fluid. c. protein, zinc and adequate fluid. d. carbohydrate, calcium and adequate fluid.