Which of the following is an appropriate exercise recommendation for an older person in good health?
a. Add weight lifting of no more than 15 pounds to daily exercise.
b. Bicycle in a safe location for 1 hour three times per week.
c. Use a treadmill at a moderate pace in the home for 20 to 30 minutes daily.
d. Walk or swim for 30 minutes at least three to five times per week.
D
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Whenever an employee group moves to unionize, it is most likely because of ____
a. A supply and demand issue b. Demands made by blue collar workers c. Employee greed, regardless of the profession d. The less than ideal relationship management has with employees
After the nurse has finished teaching a patient about the use of sublingual nitroglycerin (Nitrostat), which patient statement indicates that the teaching has been effective?
a. "I can expect some nausea as a side effect of nitroglycerin." b. "I should only take the nitroglycerin if I start to have chest pain." c. "I will call an ambulance if I still have pain after taking 3 nitroglycerin 5 minutes apart." d. "Nitroglycerin helps prevent a clot from forming and blocking blood flow to my heart."
A school-age child falls on the playground and has a small laceration on the forearm. The school nurse should do which to cleanse the wound?
a. Slowly pour hydrogen peroxide over wound. b. Soak arm in warm water and soap for at least 30 minutes. c. Gently cleanse with sterile pad and a nonstinging povidone-iodine solution. d. Wash wound gently with mild soap and water for several minutes.
Nosocomial infections occur most frequently outside of the hospital.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)