A nurse is taking care of an adolescent client admitted with a broken arm. Which nutritional needs should the nurse be concerned with?

A) Calcium and iron
B) Calcium and Vitamin D
C) Iron and Vitamin D
D) Vitamin D and B12


A) Calcium and iron

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A woman is 16 weeks pregnant. She has had cramping, backache, and mild bleeding for the past 3 days. Her physician determines that her cervix is dilated to 2 centimeters, with 10% effacement, but membranes are still intact

She is crying, and says to the nurse, "Is my baby going to be okay?" In addition to acknowledging the client's fear, the nurse should also say: 1. "Your baby will be fine. We'll start IV, and get this stopped in no time at all." 2. "Your cervix is beginning to dilate. That is a serious sign. We will continue to monitor you and the baby for now." 3. "You are going to miscarry. But you should be relieved, because most miscarriages are the result of abnormalities in the fetus." 4. "I really can't say. However, when your physician comes, I'll ask her to talk to you about it."

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A young boy has just been diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The nurse evaluates that teaching has been effective when the parent makes which statement?

1. "We should avoid getting a wheelchair for as long as possible.". 2. "He should improve over time as the medication begins to take effect.". 3. "He should not have an influenza vaccine.". 4. "Even though his body is weak, his cognitive abilities should be normal.".

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When evaluating a patient's risk for cerebrovascular accident, which patient would the nurse identify as being at highest risk?

A) 42-year-old Caucasian woman who smokes B) 68-year-old African American male with hypertension C) 55-year-old Caucasian male who has two beers a week D) 35-year-old African American who has sleep apnea

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The dimension of culture that is concerned with how much a society or organization emphasizes sensitivity to others, social support, and community values is

a. Values orientation b. Future orientation c. In-group orientation d. Humane orientation

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