Which statement would be most appropriate when the nurse is introducing the topic of sexual relationships during an interview?
A) "Now it is time to talk about your sexual history. When did you first have intercourse?"
B) "Women often feel dissatisfied with their sexual relationships. Would it be okay to discuss this now?"
C) "Often women have questions about their sexual relationship and how it affects their health. Do you have any questions?"
D) "Most women your age have had more than one sexual partner. How many would you say you have had?"
Answer: C) "Often women have questions about their sexual relationship and how it affects their health. Do you have any questions?"
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Which patients are at risk for difficulty associated with lack of healthcare literacy? Select all that apply
1. A patient who speaks English as a second language. 2. A patient who is illiterate. 3. A patient who has complicated prescriptions regimens. 4. A patient who is under stress. 5. A patient who is seen by a number of specialists during hospitalization.
A nurse who is conducting a parenting class is asked how to select a good day care center for an 18-month-old child. Which of the following responses should be made by the nurse?
a. Day care centers that schedule age-appropriate educational videos increase verbal ability. b. Human interaction increases a toddlers verbal skills, so select a day care center that values adult-to-toddler interaction. c. Learning to understand the meaning of words is increased when toddlers are exposed to educational DVDs, so select a day care center that has an extensive library of age-appropriate, educational DVDs. d. There really is no difference in the quality of day care centers based on whether or not videos or DVDs are used for educational purposes.
The nurse is planning care to prevent complication for a client with multiple myeloma. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include?
A) Safety precautions during activity. B) Assess for changes in size of lymph nodes. C) Maintain a fluid intake of 3 to 4 L per day. D) Administer narcotic analgesic around the clock.