The nurse stresses that regular physical activity has been identified as a leading health indicator. Regular physical activity has which positive effect on children?
a. Improves social skills
b. Reduces fluid retention
c. Increases bone and muscle strength
d. Increases attention span
ANS: C
In children, regular physical activity increases bone and muscle strength.
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The client is admitted to the hospital following a miscarriage, and she is septic. The healthcare provider orders antibiotics, which the client refuses, stating, "I don't deserve them. I lost my baby because I had sex outside of marriage."
Which is the appropriate response by the nurse? A) "I'll notify your healthcare provider about your decision." B) "Do you think you should be punished because you had a miscarriage?" C) "I think you need to do what is best for you." D) "You have a serious infection and really need the medication."
The results of an applied research study for anxiety management in children were published in both a highly respected nursing research journal and a second journal specific to pediatrics that focused on practice issues
The first article contained detailed statistical analyses and discussions of the results, as an extension of the author's previous basic research. The second presented the research in much simpler language, providing pictures of the children and discussing practice applications. Why does this represent or not represent duplicate publication? a. It does represent duplicate publication, because both articles reported results of the same study. b. It does not represent duplicate publication, because the language was completely different in the two articles, and the journal audience was different. c. It does represent duplicate publication, because the second article was a paraphrase of the first. d. It does not represent duplicate publication, because the second article referenced the first and focused heavily on practice applications, which were not included in the first.
The nurse auscultates the following lung sound in a client with a respiratory disorder. What is the nurse's best action? (Click the media button to hear the audio clip.)
a. Have the client use an incentive spirome-ter. b. Have the client cough and deep breathe. c. Suction the client after auscultating the lower lobes of the lungs. d. Call for the Rapid Response Team.
Before a client goes to surgery, he requests to have his spiritual leader present to pray over him. According to the HEALTH traditions model, which traditional methods is the client invoking?
A) Maintaining HEALTH B) Changing HEALTH C) Protecting HEALTH D) Restoring HEALTH