It would be a priority for the nurse to provide counseling about nutrition and exercise for weight loss for which client?
Answer: A client with body mass index of 27 and blood pressure of 145/80 mm Hg
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The home care nurse is observing a mother prepare mupirocin (Bactroban) to treat a preschool-aged child's skin rash. At which point should the nurse stop the mother during the preparation of the medication?
A) Mother washes the lesions before using the medication. B) Mother washes own hands after touching the child's rash. C) Mother is still using the medication on day 9 of the infection. D) Mother measures out a teaspoon of the medication for the child to take orally.
Which individual should the nurse assess as having the highest risk for homelessness?
a. An older adult woman with mild dementia who resides in an assisted-living facility b. An adult with serious mental illness and no family c. An adolescent with an eating disorder d. A married person with alcoholism
Which of the following statements regarding admission or discharge from a psychiatric-mental health facility is correct?
A) If an individual is admitted voluntarily, under no circumstance can the person's status be later changed to involuntary. B) A parent or legal guardian cannot commit an individual without the individual's consent. C) Police officers have the authority to commit an individual if they are considered dangerous to others. D) If a client requests to leave, he or she must be discharged within 10 hours of the request.
A drug that is used to treat petit mal seizures but not tonic-clonic seizures and works by decreasing neuronal activity in the motor cortex is
1. diazepam (Valium). 2. valproic acid (Depakote). 3. phenytoin (Dilantin). 4. ethosuximide (Zarontin).