A nurse is caring for an elderly client with depression. The nurse understands that the client is in the post-parenting phase. Which suggestion should the nurse give the client?
A) Arrange for frequent family functions
B) Earn a living to avoid dependency on children
C) Maintain relationships with grown children
D) Get involved in their children's activities
C
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Which of the following is a clinical characteristic of the client with asthma?
a. chronic cough b. clear scanty mucous sputum c. weight loss d. commonly cyanotic "blue bloater" e. coarse crackles upon auscultation f. accessory muscles used for respiration
The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old diagnosed with pinworms. The nurse teaches the child's caregiver about proper treatment and prevention of future infections. Which caregiver statement indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "I always have to remind him to wash his hands before eating." B) "We just bought a washer and dryer, and the hot water works well." C) "Thank goodness my other children and I are not sick too." D) "He hates having his nails trimmed but I will insist they are kept short."