When is the best time to shower with an ostomy pouch off?
a. Before breakfast
b. After breakfast
c. After the evening meal
d. Before bedtime
A
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a. Proteins are the least abundant intracellular substance. b. Proteins contain nitrogen. c. Animal proteins are classified as incomplete proteins. d. The end product of protein digestion is fat.
What can the nurse do to improve communication with an older adult patient who has a hearing impairment?
a. Speak in a higher tone, standing directly in front of the patient. b. Speak more loudly from several feet away. c. Speak normally with exaggerated hand gestures. d. Speak in a low tone, bending close to the patient.
The nurse conducts a seminar in a local community center on how Americans can be affected by radiation from a nuclear attack. The nurse determines that the education is effective when the patients make which statement?
1. "I can protect myself from cancers by taking potassium iodide (KI)." 2. "I need to stay inside my house for at least 2 days after the attack to be safe." 3. "I need to take at least four showers every day or I will develop skin ulcers." 4. "I am at risk to develop leukemia as a result of radiation exposure."
A pediatric nurse who works evenings on a surgical floor in a children's hospital has been working with a 5-year-old patient who has undergone abdominal surgery. She gives him a sticker each time he uses his incentive spirometer
This is an example of what type of reinforcement? A. Social B. Material C. Activity D. Negative