A nonmodifiable risk factor for the development of cataracts is
A. Long-term exposure to ultraviolet B radiation
B. High alcohol intake
C. Strong family history
D. Diabetes mellitus
C
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a. Edema b. Uremia c. Anemia d. Oliguria
Which setting for childbirth allows the least amount of parent-infant contact?
a. Labor/delivery/recovery/postpartum room b. Birth center c. Traditional hospital birth d. Home birth
A female client with acne vulgaris is given a prescription for Retin-A. The client should be instructed to:
A) avoid chocolate, cola drinks, and peanuts. B) take larger doses if acne gets worse before menstrual periods. C) do not take if pregnant and limit exposure to sunlight. D) increase intake of vitamin A and calcium.
The patient will be transferred to the chair an hour after receiving pain medication. Which activity should the nurse delegate to nursing assistive personnel (NAP)?
a. Determine the patient's current pain level. b. Record the vital signs before ambulation. c. Position the gait belt around the patient. d. Place thick, warm socks on the patient.