Which statement made by a client with anorexia nervosa would indicate to the nurse that treatment has been effective?
A. "I no longer have to lose weight."
B. "I won't starve myself anymore."
C. "I'll eat until I don't feel hungry."
D. "I went out to lunch today with my cousin."
Answer: D. "I went out to lunch today with my cousin."
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1. Explaining the procedure to the client, and having the client sign the form. 2. Witnessing the signature, not whether the client understands what will occur. 3. Having the client sign a blank form that the physician can fill out later. 4. Having a family member talk to the patient to convince him to have the procedure.
Which of the following is characteristic of qualitative research?
A) It is capable of adjusting to what is being learned during data collection. B) It depends on the robust nature of statistical analysis. C) It does not have to obtain Institutional Review Board approval before conducting the study. D) It involves survey research design.
The patient asks what to expect immediately after removal of a long leg cast. What is the most accurate response by the nurse?
a. "The skin will look smooth and moist.". b. "You will be able to stand on both legs easily.". c. "Your joints will have full range of mo-tion.". d. "The skin will be dry and scaly but intact.".
Which of the following is not a factor that contributes to the poor health status of migrant farm workers in the United States?
1. Cultural and language barriers often inhibit migrant farm workers from seeking health care. 2. Immunization rates are low among migrant farm workers, leaving them susceptible to many communicable diseases. 3. Most migrant farm workers do not have access to a regular source of health care. 4. Very few migrant farm workers have health insurance.