The nurse is taking a health history for a 9-year-old girl. Which finding would alert the nurse to a possible risk factor specifically associated with visual impairment?
A) Being born at 39 weeks' gestation
B) Having several hours of homework daily
C) Being of African American heritage
D) Being active in sports
C
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The nurse is performing a breast examination. Which of these statements best describes the correct procedure to use when screening for nipple and skin retraction during a breast examination? Have the woman:
a. Bend over and touch her toes. b. Lie down on her left side and notice any retraction. c. Shift from a supine position to a standing position, and note any lag or retraction. d. Slowly lift her arms above her head, and note any retraction or lag in movement.
A teenage girl has arrived complaining of pain in her left wrist. She was playing basketball when she fell and landed on her left hand. The nurse examines her hand and would expect a fracture if the girl complains of a:
a. Dull ache. b. Deep pain in her wrist. c. Sharp pain that increases with movement. d. Dull throbbing pain that increases with rest.
The client collects so many newspapers that his garage and the second floor of his house are stacked with them from floor to ceiling. This behavior is known as
1. hoarding. 2. stashing. 3. recycling. 4. collecting.
List five signs and symptoms that may be seen in the onset of Type 2 diabetes.
What will be an ideal response?