The nurse manager is working with the organization to develop guidelines for admitting children with chronic illnesses to a new chronic care area. Which illnesses should the manager include for children to be admitted to this unit? (Select all that apply
A) Asthma
B) Scoliosis
C) Juvenile arthritis
D) Type 1 diabetes mellitus
E) Congenital heart disease
Ans: A, C, E
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a. Low-income status b. Substance abuse c. Children in the household d. History of childhood abuse
Patients who require home care often experience physical alterations that require changes in their home environment. In the case of older adults, what is the best way to make these changes?
a. Make changes quickly to prevent problems. b. Make changes to limit the patient's need to move around. c. Make changes to complement the patient's strengths. d. Make changes regardless of the patient's previous sense of personal space.
When blood circulation slows down in the leg, the patient is at risk for
A) myocardial infarction. B) endocarditis. C) blood clot. D) all of the above
A patients breast tumor originates from embryonal ectoderm. It has moderate dysplasia and moderately differentiated cells. It is a small tumor with minimal lymph node involvement and no metastasis. What is the best description of this tumor?
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