A client tells the nurse that she doesn't want to change her diet to combat her iron deficiency anemia. "Just let me take the pills," she says. Which of the following replies by the nurse has the best scientific support?
1. "Just be sure to take the pills with food to minimize any diarrhea."
2. "Adding iron rich foods to your diet will provide other nutrients in addition to iron."
3. "Whatever is easiest for you is fine."
4. "Be sure to include two cups of milk in your diet every day."
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Which of the following best describes how the faith community nurse, as a health educator, decides which educational programs to offer the faith community?
a. Based on feedback from the local public health department nursing professionals b. Based on what will help implement the Healthy People 2020 goals c. Based on what is consistent with the health laws of scripture or holy books d. Based on the health status and needs of faith community members
The nurse observes yellow-tinged sclera in a client with dark skin. Based on this assessment finding, what does the nurse do next?
a. Assess the client's pulses. b. Examine the soles of the client's feet. c. Inspect the client's hard palate. d. Auscultate the client's lung sounds.
Which of the following is NOT a form of liquid drug?
A. Solution B. Capsule C. Suspension D. Emulsion
If a patient has esophagitis and also has worn tooth enamel, he or she may have
a. a hiatal hernia. b. fluoride deficiency. c. an eating disorder. d. gastroesophageal reflux disease.