A graduate is:
a. A tube feeding
b. A measuring container for fluid
c. A tube inserted through the nose and into the stomach
d. Giving nutrients through the gas-tro-intestinal system
B
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The mother of a 5-year-old boy calls the nurse and seeks advice on how to assist the child with the recent death of his paternal grandfather. The boy keeps asking when his grandpa is coming back. How should the nurse respond?
A) "It is best to just ignore this and to not respond to his questions." B) "This is normal; children his age do not understand the permanence of death." C) "You have to keep repeating that his grandfather is never coming back." D) "He will eventually figure this out on his own."
Which instruction is most helpful in teaching the family and patient who is in the rehabilitation phase after a CVA about altered sensation?
a. Make frequent assessments for signs of pressure or injury. b. Use the affected side in supporting the patient in ambulation and transfer to sti-mulate better sensation. c. Apply ice packs to the affected limbs to encourage a return of sensation. d. Apply a heating pad to the affected limbs to increase circulation.
The nurse plans to enhance blood flow in the 80-year-old long-term care facility resident by interventions such as: (Select all that apply.)
a. using lap throws or light blankets over legs while sitting. b. elevating legs with knee gatch. c. encouraging walking. d. coaching isometric exercises. e. keeping environment warm.
A nurse provides for the availability of essential personal health services for people who would otherwise not receive health care. Which of the public health core functions is being used?
a. Assessment b. Prevention c. Assurance d. Policy development