A community health nurse is teaching a group of older adults at a senior center about strategies for successful aging. Which of the following would the nurse include?
A) "Limit alcohol drinks to one or two a month."
B) "Avoid eating too many fruits and vegetables."
C) "Keep in touch with friends and family."
D) "Get up early in the morning."
C
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The nurse manager assesses that there is conflict between two of the charge nurses. The decision is made to postpone an intervention and allow the conflict to escalate. The nurse manager might make this decision to:
1. Allow sufficient time for the problem to spontaneously resolve. 2. Motivate the participants to seek resolution. 3. Give the nurse manager time to identify problem-solving strategies. 4. Prevent the nurse manager from making a premature intervention.
The nurse is caring for a patient in an outpatient clinic who has selected and obtained lethal measures to follow through with suicide completion. What nursing intervention is most appropriate for this patient?
1. Encourage the patient to attend psychotherapy. 2. Encourage coping skills, such as stress reduction. 3. Facilitate assessment in the emergency department to determine the appropriate level of care. 4. Arrange for transportation to the emergency department and plan for admission to the behavioral health unit.
An assessment of a 7-month-old infant with a hemoglobin level of 6.5 mg/dL is likely to reveal which of the following?
a. An infant who is lethargic, pale, and irritable b. An infant who is thin, energetic, and sleeps little c. An infant who is anorexic, vomiting, and has watery stools d. An infant who is flushed, fussy, and tired
The nurse is caring for a client pregnant with twins. Which statement indicates that the client needs additional information?
1. "Because both of my twins are boys, I know that they are identical." 2. "If my twins came from one fertilized egg that split, they are identical." 3. "If I have one boy and one girl, I will know they came from two eggs." 4. "It is rare for both twins to be within the same amniotic sac."