The nurse observes two 4-year-old twins in the waiting room of the pediatric clinic. Of the following behaviors, which activity best shows an example of associative play? The twins:
A) share the play kitchen; one washes dishes while the other pretends to make a salad.
B) watch a television program they decided together they would watch.
C) toss a ball back and forth between them.
D) curl up in separate chairs and look at picture books.
A
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What immediate therapy addressing these symptoms does the nurse anticipate? A) Intravenous fluid resuscitation B) Prophylactic antimicrobial therapy C) Application of topical burn medications D) Endotracheal intubation
The nurse is preparing a preoperative plan of care for an older Hispanic client who is scheduled for a hysterectomy. The nurse recognizes the initial intervention for this client will be to:
1. Determine if the client understands English. If not, provide an interpreter. 2. Teach the client about turn, cough, and deep breathing. 3. Discuss the client's concerns about the surgery. 4. Explain that the client's pain will be controlled during the postoperative time frame.
During a routine medical examination of a 12-year-old client, the nurse notices that the client's fasting sugar level is above 160 mg/dL. After further evaluation, the client is diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type 1
Which of the following teachings should the nurse provide the family when caring for this client? A) Diabetics are at a higher risk for gaining weight. B) Adolescent clients often rebel against treatment. C) Diabetics should avoid frequent physical exertion. D) Self-administration of insulin should be discouraged.
A client requiring frequent chemotherapeutic products will require a(an):
A) multi-lumen central line. B) peripheral intravenous line. C) over-the-needle catheter. D) Hickman catheter.