A patient receives his cholesterol test results and decides to make lifestyle changes to improve his numbers. The nurse would interpret this as which of the following?
A) Health literacy
B) Health numeracy
C) Consumer informatics
D) Information literacy
B
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a. T cells recognizing and destroying the abnormal cell b. White cells (WBC) destroying the abnormal cell c. Excretion of histamine to interfere with the replication of the abnormal cell d. B cells attaching to abnormal cell
A nurse asks a patient to repeat the instructions to evaluate her knowledge about safe sex practices. Which statement indicates an understanding?
a. "Body massage would be considered safe." b. "Mutual open-mouth kissing is safe." c. "Vaginal intercourse with a properly used condom is safe." d. "Anal sex with a condom made of latex is a safe sex practice."
A nurse keeps the top side rails of the bed of an elderly client raised. What should the nurse explain to the client and family regarding the purpose of the side rails?
A) To assist in changing positions B) To hold the nurse's call signal C) To hold the TV remote control D) To restrict client movement
A nurse is administering a diuretic to a patient and teaching the patient about foods to increase. Which food choices by the patient will best indicate successful teaching?
a. Milk and cheese b. Potatoes and fresh fruit c. Canned soups and vegetables d. Whole grains and dark green leafy vegetables