When caring for a client with ileostomy, the nurse notices that there is a bolus of poorly chewed food. Which of the following nursing interventions should the nurse perform in such a situation?

A) Advise the client to chew the food properly.
B) Provide the client with plenty of fluids.
C) Instruct the client to sit upright while eating.
D) Alert the physician about the condition.


D

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The situation in which the nurse's primary role can be assessed as advocacy is

a. treating the self-inflicted injuries of psychiatric clients. b. providing preventive counseling regarding violence. c. providing care to the family of a suicide victim. d. participating in consumer mental health groups to destigmatize mental illness.

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A patient with osteopenia asks a nurse about the benefits of hormone therapy in preventing osteoporosis. Which statement by the nurse is correct?

a. "Estrogen can help reverse bone loss." b. "Hormone therapy increases bone resorp-tion." c. "Hormone therapy does not decrease fracture risk." d. "When hormone therapy is discontinued, bone mass is quickly lost."

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On the way to track practice you get pulled over for speeding. When you arrive to practice

late, the coach makes you run laps. This is an example of a. Legitimate power b. Coercive power c. Expert power d. Personal power e. Reward power

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