Which of the following would be least effective to implement when feeding clients with dementia?
1. Reminding the client to swallow
2. Guiding the client's hand to start scooping up the food
3. Isolating the client for meals
4. Playing quiet music in the dining room
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The nurse knows that a young woman needs further instructions about genital herpes when she says:
1. "I will know I have it because I will get painful blisters in the genital area." 2. "I won't know for 3-7 days after intercourse whether I have genital herpes." 3. "You cannot get genital herpes with oral-genital sex." 4. "There is no cure for genital herpes."
The nurse is working in the community and completes home visits with older adult clients. Which statement by a client demonstrates a need for further instruction about the use of complementary and alternative therapies?
a. "My doctor monitors my kidney function since I started taking calcium." b. "I always talk to my doctor first before starting an herbal preparation." c. "I heard that St. John's wort is good for any type of depression." d. "I may start a Tai Chi program to help with my mobility and lift my spirits."
Which health problem is most likely to occur in people who have myelodysplastic syndrome?
A. Acute leukemia B. Polycythemia vera C. Hodgkin's lymphoma D. Acute myocardial infarction
A primiparous woman is delighted with her newborn son and wants to begin breastfeeding as soon as possible. The nurse can facilitate the infant's correct latch-on by helping the woman hold the infant:
a. With his arms folded together over his chest. b. Curled up in a fetal position. c. With his head cupped in her hand. d. With his head and body in alignment.