The amount of change in a family's leadership, role relationships, and rules is known as:
A) Communication. B) Flexibility. C) Cohesion. D) Boundaries.
B
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A female patient is discharged from the hospital after having an episode of heart failure
She's prescribed daily oral doses of digoxin (Lanoxin) and furosemide (Lasix). Two days later, she tells her community health nurse that she feels weak and her heart "flutters" frequently. What action should the nurse take? A) Tell the patient to rest more often. B) Tell the patient to stop taking the digoxin, and call the physician. C) Call the physician, report the symptoms, and request to draw a blood sample to determine the patient's potassium level. D) Tell the patient to avoid foods that contain caffeine.
A 39-year-old female with HIV infection has been characterized as a typical progressor by her care team and is experiencing an increase in her manifestations and health complaints as her CD4+ count declines. Which of the following health problems would her care team most likely attribute to a cause other than her HIV?
A) Her recent diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia B) Her esophagitis that has been linked to herpes simplex infection C) Her decreased bone density and recent fractures D) Her increasing confusion and disorientation
As part of a public hearing on amending health policy in the state, the nurse is asked to present identified health issues that directly impact the community and to assess the current health policy. In this role, the nurse is operating as a(n):
1. Citizen. 2. Activist. 3. Politician. 4. Researcher.
A nursing student is about to perform ROM exercises and the nursing instructor asks the students to explain the process
Which statement by the student would indicate to the instructor that further clarification on the procedure is needed? Select all that apply. a. Ask the patient to move the joint through each of its various ROM movements. b. Note angle of each joint movement. c. Note any pain, tenderness, or crepitus. d. If the patient is unable to perform active ROM, then contact the physician immediately. e. Push a joint beyond its anatomic angle. f. Use a goniometer to determine exact ROM in joints with limited ROM.