The nurse is taking a history on a 10-year-old child who has a diagnosis of hypopituitarism. Which question is important for the nurse to ask the parents?
What will be an ideal response?
"What time each day does your child take his growth hormone?"
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What factor contributes to a poor outcome for clients with anorexia nervosa?
1. Treatment approaches are fragmented and controversial. 2. The client with anorexia nervosa actively resents or refuses treatment. 3. There is no cure for anorexia nervosa. 4. Changes in the client's behavior are irreversible.
While helping with a fourth-grade science class, the school nurse teaches the students about the function of the small intestine. What does the small intestine do? (Mark all that apply.)
A) Create human waste products B) Reabsorb water to maintain blood pressure C) Secretion D) Absorption E) Moves nutrients into the bloodstream.
A nurse student states, "I feel good that I put an indwelling catheter in my patient without any problem." This demonstrates which factor affecting self-concept?
A) Culture B) Inadequate coping C) Stress tolerance D) Values
OSHA recommends a maximum weight limit of ________ for patient lifting tasks that are done under ideal conditions
A) 25 pounds B) 35 pounds C) 45 pounds D) 55 pounds