In assessing IADLs, the nurse will ask questions about all but which of the following patient activities?
a. cooking
b. shopping
c. using the phone
d. bathing
D
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Three hours after surgery, the nurse note that the breath of the client who is a type 1 diabetic has a "fruity" odor. What is the nurse's best first action?
A. Document the finding as the only action. B. Increase the IV fluid flow rate. C. Test the urine for ketone bodies. D. Perform oral care.
A nurse is conducting an assessment of a patient's social network. Which of the following would the nurse assess? Select all that apply
A) "How big is your network of contacts?" B) "What benefits do you receive from these people?" C) "Who is responsible for providing the support?" D) "Do any of the members know one another?" E) "What services do you think might be helpful?"
The nurse clarifies that prior to confirming the diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the child must have: (Select all that apply.)
a. Had signs more than 6 months b. Exhibited the behavior before 9 years of age c. The behavior recorded in more than one setting d. Significant impairment in adjustment and functioning e. Had all other causes of behavior ruled out
The nurse tells an advanced nurse practitioner that the client is "slipping a little" in reference to hemodynamic pressures. Which communication technique is the nurse using?
a. Brevity b. Relevance c. Pacing and control d. Connotative meaning