All of the following are expected aging changes of the endocrine system except
A) lower metabolism rate.
B) decreased blood sugar levels
C) hormonal changes.
D) delayed release of insulin.
B
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a. using simple language. b. avoiding jerky movements. c. avoiding sudden movements. d. pulling the patient across bed linens.
Which intervention would a nurse implement to best prevent heat loss in a 1-day-old newborn?
A) Keep the newborn under the radiant heater when not with mom B) Cover the newborn with several blankets while under the warmer C) Warm all surfaces and objects that come in contact with the newborn D) Bathe and wash the newborn when temperature is 36.4°C (97.5°F)
In which situation would a nurse experience vicarious traumatization?
a. When sustaining an injury during the disaster b. When exhausted and unable to adjust to the pace at home c. When frustrated about the response time during the disaster d. When listening to survivors' stories about traumatic events
Which of the following statements would indicate that family teaching about schizophrenia had been effective?
a. "If our son takes his medication properly, he won't have another psychotic episode." b. "I guess we'll have to face the fact that our daughter will eventually be institutionalized." c. "It's a relief to find out that we did not cause our son's schizophrenia." d. "It is a shame our daughter will never be able to have children."