After abdominal surgery, patients may be hesitant to take deep breaths and cough

True

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True

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In the profession of nursing, it is necessary to develop:

1. leadership skills. 2. management skills. 3. assertiveness. 4. aggressive techniques.

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A nurse is assisting an older adult to cope with the loss of a spouse. The nurse encourages the person to use an emotion-focused coping strategy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)

a. Encourage the person to cry if he or she feels like it. b. Teach the person relaxation breathing ex-ercises. c. Encourage the person to make an action plan for the future. d. Suggest that the person reach out to his or her clergyperson. e. Suggest that the person attend a yoga class.

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The nurse is aware that there are medications that are taken that alter the client's taste and may influence the dietary intake

In reviewing the medications taken by the clients on the unit, the nurse will consult with the nu-tritionist to develop a palatable meal plan for the client taking: 1. Ampicillin 2. Morphine 3. Furosemide 4. Acetaminophen

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The most likely causative organism in community-acquired UTI in women during the reproductive years is:

A. Klebsiella species B. Proteus mirabilis C. Escherichia coli D. Staphylococcus saprophyticus

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