The nurse is presenting an educational event for a local civic group about the risk factors for neck cancer. What would the nurse list? (Select all that apply.)
A) Female gender
B) Male gender
C) Age older than 40 years
D) Tobacco use
E) Age older than 50 years
B, D, E
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a. 3.5 mL/hr b. 35 mL/hr c. 7 mL/hr d. 70 mL/hr
The nursing student asks the nurse about nurse-initiated and physician-initiated interventions. Which of the following is a physician-initiated intervention?
A) Teach client how to transfer from bed to chair and chair to bed. B) Administer oxygen 4 L/min per nasal cannula. C) Assist the client with coughing and deep breathing every hour. D) Monitor intake and output every 2 hours.
A woman is confined to bed due to an infectious disease. She suffered a stroke several years ago and has dementia. Since she is immobile and suffers from hemiplegia, she is at risk for
A) Altered gait B) Prone to fractures C) Suffer from edema D) Muscle atrophy
The school nurse talking with a high school class about the difference between growth and development would best describe growth as
a. processes by which early cells specialize. b. psychosocial and cognitive changes. c. qualitative changes associated with aging. d. quantitative changes in size or weight.