The blended family may find many challenges during the first several years of existence, with the parents finding themselves torn as they attempt to
1. Adjust to reduced income
2. Satisfy emotional needs of the family members
3. Respect their children
4. Achieve career accomplishments
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Rationale: Adjusting to reduced income is a task of families in retirement.
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A) Protein B) Lipids C) Carbohydrates D) Minerals
A severely cognitively impaired adult has had a surgical procedure, and the nurse is having a difficult time assessing the level of pain the client is having postoperatively. What method can the nurse use to obtain data about the client's pain?
A) Have the client point to a smiley face or a frown. B) Ask the client to point to a pain level between 0 and 10 on a chart. C) Use behavioral comparison of the client's current and previous behavior patterns. D) Ask the client loudly if he is having any pain and what level it is.
Prior to administering a medication, the nurse should:
a. ask the client about drug allergies. b. ask the client why he or she is prescribed the medication. c. draw laboratory specimens. d. have the client empty his or her bladder.
What category of medications may be administered by nebulizer or metered-dose inhaler to open narrowed airways?
A) Bronchoconstrictors B) Antihistamines C) Narcotics D) Bronchodilators