A nurse is teaching a client about dietary changes that may help to reduce the risk of cancer. Which of the following statements by the nurse is accurate?
A) Drink red wine daily and utilize the DASH diet.
B) Drink white wine daily and limit salt intake.
C) Walk 30 minutes for each serving of red meat consumed.
D) Limit alcohol and red and processed meat.
D) Limit alcohol and red and processed meat.
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In order to help improve the functioning of mental health clients and their families, nurses must:
1. Teach the client communication skills. 2. Help each member negotiate what they need within the family. 3. Decrease the client's stress by compromising the integrity of family interactions. 4. Normalize the family's experience.
Lay babies on their back for sleep
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An adolescent boy has recently had an increase in his Lithium dosage. The parents call the clinic because their son has been ill with a fever and chest congestion that seems to be getting worse. The nurse should:
1. State that this is not a side effect of the medication, and their son was probably exposed to a virus. 2. State that the patient is adjusting to the medication, and this is normal. 3. Be seen by the doctor immediately because these are signs of lithium toxicity. 4. Encourage the parents to give the child Acetaminophen to see if the symptoms subside.
What can result from the nurse consistently performing hand hygiene and using sterile supplies when caring for patients in the hospital setting?
a. Hospital stay is shortened b. Sense of self-worth is improved c. Risk of infection is reduced d. Nursing care needed is reduced