In some situations, two patients who have the same contagious disease may be
A) placed in the same room.
B) refused treatment.
C) allowed to walk the halls for exercise.
D) placed in the same bed.
A
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a. "You eat more food, more often, than nonobese people do." b. "The weight adds extra pressure, which helps push stomach contents up." c. "Obese people tend to eat more high-fat food, which presents a risk." d. "Obesity is not related to reflux, but losing weight would be healthy."
A patient with an ectropion continues to experience eye dryness and corneal abrasions. The nurse would reinforce teaching about which treatment option?
1. Corrective surgery 2. Corrective lenses 3. UV protective sunglasses 4. Corneal transplant
A client who has been diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is at the clinic for a follow-up visit and progress check. The nurse is planning care and selects urinary retention as a nursing diagnosis
Which of the following client statements suggested this diagnosis to the nurse? 1. "I know not to take over-the-counter cough medications.". 2. "I need to drink 20 ounces of water at a time.". 3. "I use the double-voiding technique.". 4. "I am aware that no urine output is not a good symptom.".
The nurse is caring for a patient who has a chronic illness. What should the nurse encourage the patient to use as a coping resource?
a. Empower caregivers. b. Develop a power base. c. Be hopeful for a disease cure. d. Develop a realistic, hopeful attitude.