A nurse provides health promotion and accident prevention programs for a family with adolescents and young adults. Which of the following is a task of a family at this stage?
A) Establish a mutually satisfying marriage.
B) Adjust to cost of family life.
C) Maintain supportive home base.
D) Maintain ties with younger and older generations.
C
You might also like to view...
On admission a patient is noted to have an alteration in skin integrity on the right heel. The nurse uses the Braden Scale. Which areas will the nurse assess when using this scale? (Select all that apply.)
a. Mobility b. Nutrition c. Infection d. Friction and shear e. Sensory perception
Why is Maslow's hierarchy of needs so important to licensed practical nurses (LPNs)?
1. It enables them to label the behavior of a patient. 2. It enables them to judge the patient's behavior. 3. It enables them to understand that each behavior is motivated by a need. 4. It enables them to make assumptions about their patient.
What health promotion and lifestyle strategies will the nurse suggest to a patient with shift work disorder? Select all that apply
1. Avoid working excessive overtime. 2. Arrive to work as rested as possible. 3. Use caffeine to stay awake while driving home. 4. Exercise regularly, especially if job is sedentary. 5. Allow at least a 5 hour sleep period without interruption.
The nurse is caring for a mechanically ventilated patient with a brain injury. Arterial blood gas values indicate a PaCO2 of 60 mm Hg. The nurse understands this value to have which effect on cerebral blood flow?
a. Altered cerebral spinal fluid production and reabsorption b. Decreased cerebral blood volume due to vessel constriction c. Increased cerebral blood volume due to vessel dilation d. No effect on cerebral blood flow (PaCO2 of 60 mm Hg is normal)