Hypothyroidism is treated with thyroid replacement therapy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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When completing an assessment with an older patient, the nurse will focus on which health problems since these are the leading causes of death for this population? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. HIV/AIDS 2. Malignant neoplasms 3. Motor vehicle crashes 4. Cardiovascular disease 5. Pneumonia and infections
By the age of 15 months, most children are able to
a. feed themselves with a cup and spoon. c. point to body parts when asked. b. walk up stairs while holding on. d. say 10 or more words.
A nursing instructor is demonstrating how to perform a heel stick on a newborn. To obtain an accurate capillary hematocrit reading, the nursing instructor tells the students to:
1. Warm the heel prior to obtaining blood. 2. Use a previous puncture site. 3. Cool the heel prior to obtaining blood. 4. Use a sterile needle and aspirate.
The nurse is reviewing sources of federal funding for health care services provided to clients. For which clients should the nurse recognize as most likely having health care paid through a federal funding source?
1. 35-year-old self-employed house painter 2. 72-year-old retired schoolteacher 3. 52-year-old nurse who runs the family farm 4. 29-year-old mentally challenged sheltered workshop employee 5. 40-year-old factory worker