Food purchases should always be planned
A) by the nursing assistant.
B) with the supervising nurse.
C) with the client or family member.
D) by the physician.
C
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Which characteristics are present when crutches are properly fitted? (Select all that apply.)
a. The axilla piece is 3 to 4 fingerbreadths below the axilla. b. They fit close to the axilla for secure sup-port. c. They are measured and adjusted when the patient is in the tripod position. d. Adjusted handgrips allow for a 45-degree flexion of the elbow. e. They are padded so patient can bear weight on the axilla piece when ambulat-ing.
An 82-year-old patient is unsteady on her feet when transferring her position in the room. She reports feeling a little sore but has no complaints of weakness. What is the appropriate piece of equipment to use when helping her ambulate?
1) Crutches 2) Transfer belt 3) Cane 4) Walker
The nurse is interviewing the mother of a school-aged child. The mother states that their family consists of herself, her son, a female friend, and two foster children. One grandparent lives in another city, and one lives within two blocks of them
As the nurse works with this family, what implication is important to include? a. As a single parent, the mother has multiple roles to fill and will become stressed. b. As an extended family, all the children will receive attention from several adults. c. This child will lack male attention because he lives in a single-parent family. d. The quality of family life will be influenced because they are not a traditional family.
Which patient is most likely to need long-term nursing care management?
a. 72-year-old who had a hip replacement after a fall at home b. 64-year-old who developed sepsis after a ruptured peptic ulcer c. 76-year-old who had a cholecystectomy and bile duct drainage d. 63-year-old with bilateral knee osteoarthritis who weighs 350 lb (159 kg)