A Medicare recipient has elected to pay a monthly premium for Medicare that will cover expenses such as laboratory services and equipment. Which of the following best describes this part of Medicare?
a. Part A
b. Part B
c. Part C
d. Part D
ANS: B
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A rape victim tells the nurse, "I should not have been out on the street alone.". Select the nurse's most helpful response
a. "Rape can happen anywhere.". b. "Blaming yourself increases your anxiety and discomfort.". c. "You are right. You should not have been alone on the street at night.". d. "You feel as though this would not have happened if you had not been alone.".
A patient scored 350 on the Holmes and Rahe Social Readjustment Rating Scale and is not demonstrating any physical or emotional signs of illness. The nurse realizes it is also important to assess:
1. Age, perception, and previous experiences. 2. Education level. 3. Employment status. 4. Nutritional status.
The nurse is preparing to assist a healthcare provider suture a laceration on a 2-year-old child. Prior to the procedure, which initial intervention should the nurse anticipate?
A. Wrapping the child in a blanket for restraint and safety during suturing B. Applying a topical anesthetic prior to administering a local anesthetic with a needle C. Administering a small dose of lorazepam (Ativan) D. Requesting the parents to leave the room prior to the procedure
A 51-year-old truck driver who smokes two packs of cigarettes a day and is 30 pounds overweight is diagnosed with having a gastric ulcer. What content is most important for the nurse to include in the discharge teaching for this client?
A) Information about smoking cessation. B) Diet instructions for a low-residue diet. C) Instructions on a weight-loss program. D) The importance of increasing milk in the diet.