The "E" in the CAGE questionnaire stands for:
1. "Have you ever felt guilty about your drinking?"
2. "Have you ever needed to start the day with a drink?"
3. "Have you ever had a need to decrease your drinking?"
4. "Have people irritated you with criticism about your drinking?"
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This generational cohort currently dominates the U.S. workforce. They have grown up with little economic competition. Efficiency, teamwork, quality, and service have thrived under their lea-dership. This generational cohort is known as:
a. baby boomers. b. Generation X. c. Internet Generation. d. Mature Generation.
The nurse is providing nail and foot care to an elderly client in a nursing home. Which of the following is a nursing consideration when performing this procedure for older adults?
A) The fingernails of the elderly grow faster than those of younger persons. B) The toenails often become thin and brittle. C) Nails should be cut in a rounded (semicircular) shape. D) Corns and calluses should be soaked in water but never cut.
A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is experiencing difficulty with copious amounts of tenacious sputum. A mucolytic drug is prescribed. The outcome the nurse would track is:
1. increase in clearance of sputum. 2. decrease in respiratory rate with increase in depth. 3. resolution of atrial tachycardia. 4. decrease in wheezing.
R.O.'s weight is 42 kg, and her height is 155 cm. Calculate her maintenance fluid needs and
discuss how these will be met. What will be an ideal response?