Which of the following measures would the nurse instruct a woman about to retard the development of osteoporosis after menopause?
A) Taking vitamin supplements.
B) Eating foods high in calories and fiber.
C) Limiting fluid intake to 1000 mL daily.
D) Getting regular daily exercise.
D
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A client's chest x-ray shows significant left lung consolidation; however, the client is not short of breath nor is she experiencing any other respiratory symptoms. What should the nurse do with the information obtained from the chest x-ray?
a. Plan pulmonary toileting activities for the client. b. Collect more data and analyze for appropriate cues. c. Prepare the client for emergency respiratory care. d. Ask the physician if the client would benefit from a chest tube.
Which of the following vaccines is contraindicated for those who are pregnant or immunocompromised?
1. Tdap and Rotarix 2. MMR and varicella 3. Hepatitis and pneumococcal 4. Pertussis and hemophilus influenza type b
A patient weighing 176 lbs. is recovering from mild dehydration. The patient is awake, alert, and can safely take oral fluids. How many mL of fluid should the nurse instruct the patient to consume every day? Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following information about maintaining a healthy immune system should the nurse recommend be included in the older patient's teaching plan? (Select all that apply.)
a. Get a pneumovax vaccine yearly. b. Get an influenza vaccine yearly before influenza season. c. Get a diphtheria and tetanus booster every 10 years. d. Avoid people with colds or other infectious illnesses. e. Obtain vaccination against hepatitis B if infection risk is moderate to high. f. Obtain a varicella booster every 3 years.