A nurse is providing care to a person who has lower back pain. Which of the following exercises would the nurse recommend to assist with pain reduction?

a. Walking
b. Pilates
c. Swimming
d. Bike riding


Answer: b. Pilates

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The nurse is caring for a patient who has a peptic ulcer. To treat the ulcer and prevent more ulcers from forming, the nurse should be prepared to administer:

a. H2-histamine receptor blockers. b. gastrin. c. vagal stimulation. d. vitamin B12.

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The nurse is collecting data from a patient who has come to the ambulatory care clinic with complaints of erectile dysfunction

When reviewing the patient's health history, which finding(s) would provide support for this condition? (Select all that apply.) a. The patient has a history of iron deficiency anemia. b. The patient has been treated for irritable bowel syndrome. c. The patient is taking medications to man-age hypertension. d. The patient is an insulin-dependent di-abetic. e. The patient has a history of bipolar dis-order.

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The caregivers of a colicky baby tell the nurse that they are getting exhausted trying to calm their baby and get the baby to stop crying. They ask the nurse when all this colicky behavior will stop

The best answer by the nurse is that colic stops at approximately: a. 6 weeks c. 10 weeks b. 8 weeks d. 16 weeks

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A maintenance IV of 1000 mL D5LR is ordered to infuse in 8 hours. What is the flow rate in mL per hr?

What will be an ideal response?

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