Which of the following advice should the nurse provide to clients with an aneurysm?
A) Minimize bowel movements and coughing.
B) Avoid situations that contribute to ischemic episodes.
C) Avoid straining during bowel movements and coughing.
D) Wear wool socks and mittens during cold weather.
C
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The nurse is concerned that a client is at risk for developing a mental illness. What did the nurse assess to come to this conclusion? (Select all that apply.)
1. Does not sleep most nights 2. Unemployed for over 2 years 3. Meets with best friend once a week 4. Mother diagnosed with bipolar disorder 5. Smokes cigarettes and drinks alcohol every day
The onset of anorexia nervosa in adolescents is often associated with stressful life events
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse teaches a class about medication used during pregnancy to pregnant women. The nurse determines that additional instruction is required when a class participant makes which response?
A. "The baby can only be harmed by medications during the first trimester." B. "It is important to not take over-the-counter (OTC) drugs during my pregnancy." C. "Exposure to teratogens can result in my baby's death or in malformations." D. "If I breastfeed my baby, drugs can come through my breast milk."
A nurse is making follow-up calls on recently discharged clients. Which of the following clients is most at-risk for a food and drug interaction?
A) Geriatric client who takes blood thinners B) Adolescent client who occasionally takes ibuprofen C) Pediatric client prescribed tetracycline D) Adult client who takes St. John's wort