A nurse is assessing a 66-year-old client's risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client to assess her risk of developing osteoporosis?
A) "Have you experienced a sudden weight loss?"
B) "What medications are you taking?"
C) "As an adult, what was your height at your tallest?"
D) "At what age did you experience menopause?"
C
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A nurse is reviewing the laboratory test results of a client who is receiving diuretic therapy. The nurse determines that the client is at risk for electrolyte imbalance based on which results? Select all that apply
A) Potassium 4.5 mEq/L B) Sodium 139 mEq/L C) Magnesium 2.0 mEq/L D) Sodium 124 mEq/L E) Potassium 2.9 mEq/L
Which of the following is the result of the appropriate use of coping mechanisms?
A) Maintenance of psychobiologic equilibrium B) Psychological growth C) Altered body functions or symptoms D) Restored biologic functions
The nurse suspects that a school-age child has ringworm of the scalp. What did the nurse assess to come to this conclusion?
Select all that apply. 1. Coarse, dry hair 2. Areas of hair loss 3. Scaling on the scalp 4. Pustules on the scalp 5. Oval nits on the hair shaft
Just as there are certain components that should be included in cover letters, there are also those that should not be used. Which in the list of these is not necessarily correct?
a. name signed in non-black or blue ink b. repeating information c. non-indented paragraphs d. more than one page in length