A patient has had two breast biopsies within 10 years. Both of these biopsies were to drain cysts. The nurse should instruct the patient that these procedures will have which impact on the future development of breast cancer?
A) No increased risk
B) Small increased risk
C) Moderate increased risk
D) Large increased risk
A
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An older patient with end-stage renal disease is telling the nurse about the time spent in the army and how he opened up his own business as a young adult. The nurse realizes this patient is engaging in which activity?
A) Sharing life stories B) Making a connection C) Connecting with self D) Demonstrating presence
Convert the metric measure: 20 kg __________ g
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A mother asks about the normal portion size for her 2 1/2-year-old daughter. The nurse explains:
a. The toddler should be allowed to eat until full b. The toddler should eat about to of an adult portion c. Offering a large portion will let the toddler exert control over intake d. The toddler should eat small portions (1 teaspoon) on a small plate
The nurse is caring for a family in which the elderly mother has been a victim of abuse and neglect by her 48-year-old son. Before intervening, the nurse remembers that:
A) A top nursing priority will be to legally remove the son from the home. B) The main focus of the nurse's actions should be on improving the elder's self-esteem. C) Although safety is a priority, nurses must allow competent elders to decide whether or not to leave the abusive situation. D) Arranging placement for the elder in a nursing home within the community is a top priority.