The nurse has taught the client with osteoporosis about how to manage the illness. Which statement by the client indicates that additional teaching is necessary?
A. "I will avoid drinking alcohol."
B. "I will walk for 30 minutes every day."
C. "I will take my calcium when I wake up."
D. "I will drink milk regularly."
Answer: C
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An older adult client has been voluntarily admitted for treatment of alcohol dependency. In im-plementing care, the nurse plans which intervention based upon knowledge about alcohol and aging?
a. Assessing the client for both depression and anxiety b. Discussing the poor prognosis of this dis-order with the client c. Explaining the need for proper nutrition to minimize the effects of alcoholism d. Identifying the effects of chronic alcohol-ism on the human body
Which most accurately characterize Medicare clients with acute myocardial infarctions (AMIs) who are treated in rural hospitals? (Select all that apply.)
A) Less likely to experience an opportunistic infection than those in urban hospitals B) Less likely to receive recommended treatments than those in urban hospitals C) More likely to have a second AMI within a month of the first than those in urban hospitals D) Have significantly higher adjusted 30-day post-AMI death rates from all causes than those in urban hospitals E) Experience faster recovery times than those in urban hospitals
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What will be an ideal response?
The nurse is providing dietary instructions to a vegetarian patient with iron deficiency anemia. What should be included in these instructions?
1. Consider adding animal sources of iron and protein to the diet. 2. Ensure an adequate intake of vitamin C when consuming non-animal-based proteins. 3. Drink at least 12 glasses of water every day. 4. Avoid exercise at least 30 minutes after completing a meal or snack.