Alan is 26 years old. He exhibits high energy levels, which he devotes to physical fitness and social activities. In terms of the VALS™ framework, Alan is a(n) _____.

Bacteria are microscopic, single-celled organisms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

While caring for an obese client who has undergone an abdominal surgery, the nurse finds that the client vomits occasionally. What is the complication of healing that the client might have developed?

1. Dehiscence 2. Pressure ulcers 3. Adhesion D 4. None of the above

A client has just been admitted to the postsurgical unit following a below-the-knee amputation. Which of the following measures should her care team prioritize to prevent atelectasis during the client's immediate recovery?

A) Bedrest and supplementary oxygen by nasal cannula B) Administration of bronchodilators by nebulizer C) Deep-breathing exercises and early mobilization D) Adequate hydration and a high-humidity environment

Which of the following is a sign of overtraining, overuse, and chronic fatigue?

A. performance decline despite increased work B. persistent soreness and stiffness in joints and muscles C. increased tension, anger, irritability D. increases of 6-8 beats per minute in morning resting pulse E. All of the answers are correct.