The nurse stresses to the older adult female that even a small amount of daily exercise can ____________________________. (Select all that apply.)
a. build muscle mass.
b. control weight.
c. retard bone loss.
d. control the blood glucose level.
e. promote a sense of well-being.
ANS: B, C, D, E
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The nurse is employed in an urologist office. Which classification of medication is anticipated for clients having difficulty with urinary incontinence?
A) Anticholinergic B) Diuretics C) Anticonvulsant D) Cholinergic
The nurse suspects that the spouse of a terminally ill client is experiencing anticipatory grief when he :
a. dramatically reduces the time he spends attending to the client. b. refuses to leave the client's bedside re-gardless of the reason. c. sobs inconsolably whenever he visits. d. spends hours recalling details of their life together.
Herbal products are very popular worldwide for prevention and treatment of illness. As a nurse you should:
a. Advise patients to purchase herbal products from the least expensive source b. Inform patients that research conclusively states that herbs are safe c. Learn about herbal therapies and include them in questions when taking a patient's history d. Disregard patients' use of herbal products, as their use will not impact traditional medicine
The pediatric nurse examining a newborn infant strokes the sole of the infant's foot with a finger to elicit which reflex?
A) Moro B) Rooting C) Grasping D) Babinski