The nurse is reviewing the client's medical history and notes he takes herbal supplements to help in the management of his hypertension. Which supplement does he most likely take?
A) Garlic
B) Ginsing
C) Soy
D) Rosemary
Ans: A
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Herbal remedies, such as garlic, may be used by some to lower cholesterol and BP.
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Which are facts about suicide? (Select all that apply.)
a. Suicide occurs most often in lower socioeconomic classes. b. Depression is a high risk factor for attempting suicide. c. Giving away important possessions is a sign of suicidal thoughts. d. It is harmful to discuss the subject of suicide with clients. e. Suicidal threats are serious only if the client conveys the planned method.
What dietary advice should the nurse give to a client with severe heart failure until edema resolves?
A) Avoid the intake of processed and commercially prepared foods. B) Avoid the intake of canned fruit and fruit juices. C) Encourage increased intake of vegetables with natural sodium. D) Encourage increased intake of red meat.
A nurse is interested in learning the phases of the disaster continuum and realizes it has many similarities to the nursing process
To better understand the phases of a disaster, which is true when comparing the phases of the disaster continuum to the nursing process? a. The preparedness phase of the disaster continuum is consistent with the assessment and planning steps of the nursing process. b. The recovery phase of the disaster continuum is consistent with the planning step of the nursing process. c. The recovery phase of the disaster continuum is consistent with the implementation step of the nursing process. d. The response relief phase of the disaster continuum is consistent with the evaluation step of the nursing process.
A nurse is caring for patients in a long-term care facility. Unless a patient is symptomatic or injured, the nurse should generally perform a head-to-toe assessment
1. At the beginning of each shift. 2. Once a week. 3. Once a month. 4. Once every 6 months.