Which of the following statements related to osteoporosis is INCORRECT?
A. It is manifested by progressive decalcification of bones.
B. It predisposes to fracture.
C. Supplementary calcium intake may retard or prevent progression of the disease.
D. It occurs with equal frequency in both men and women.
D
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a. 0.513 b. 0.15113 c. 0.015l d. 0.162
A patient with a diagnosis of primary immunodeficiency informs the nurse that he has been experiencing a new onset of a dry cough and occasional shortness of breath
After determining that the patient's vital signs are within reference ranges, what action should the nurse take? A) Administer a nebulized bronchodilator. B) Perform oral suctioning. C) Assess the patient for signs and symptoms of infection. D) Teach the patient deep breathing and coughing exercises.
A parent said, "My child had mal ojo, so I did not give her the medicine for an ear infection
" The nursing diagnosis of noncompliance was documented by the nurse who saw the child last. A culturally competent nurse would analyze that the situation occurred because of: a. lack of knowledge of therapeutic regimen. b. differences in perceptions of how illness occurs. c. evidence of unconscious hostility toward the child. d. a misunderstanding about the communicability of microbes.
Attributes of ineffective teams include which of the following?
a. Respectfully listening b. Consensus decision-making c. Leadership is owned by a few who make most of the decisions. d. Open discussion of disagreements