Which of the following causes of death is/are directly associated with diet?
a. Diabetes mellitus
b. Cirrhosis of the liver
c. Stroke
d. Coronary heart disease (CHD)
Answer:
a. Diabetes mellitus
c. Stroke
d. Coronary heart disease (CHD)
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A. Care of tubes and drains postoperatively B. Feeding the child frequent, small amounts C. Monitoring weight gain and urine output D. Returning for all scheduled appointments
A patient returns to the clinic after taking antibiotics for a UTI. When a urinalysis is performed, it is determined that the patient still has a UTI. The nurse asks the patient if she took all her me-dication until it was gone
The patient replied that she hates taking pills two and three times a day and asks if there is something she can "take just once and get it over with." The nurse antic-ipates that the prescriber will order a. ciprofloxacin (Cipro). b. cephalexin (Keflex). c. fosfomycin (Monurol). d. amoxicillin (Amoxil).
The client's right of habeas corpus means that the individual has the right to:
a. have clear information about treatment options b. handle personal affairs, and make decisions for him- or herself c. have a speedy legal hearing and evaluation d. withdraw consent for treatment at any time
Which statement by a client who will be maintained on lithium following discharge should the nurse evaluate as evidence of a need for further instruction?
1. "I will not take my morning lithium until after I have my blood work done." 2. "When I get home, I may go on a salt-free diet." 3. "I have learned not to restrict my intake of water." 4. "I understand some people gain weight on lithium."