The nurse is teaching a new mother about food allergies. Which foods are frequently the cause of a food allergy? (Select all that apply.)
A) Eggs
B) Broccoli
C) Corn
D) Oranges
E) Grapes
F) Soybeans
Ans: A, C, D, F
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A) Talk with the client to assess for other hallucinations that might be occurring. B) Check the client's medications for side effects of vision changes. C) Ensure the client's safety by raising the bed rails. D) Contact the healthcare provider for an immediate ophthalmological evaluation.
A patient tells the nurse, "I don't want to go home. I'm afraid my spouse will hurt me again." What is the nurse's best response?
1. Invite the abuser to the assessment session. 2. Avoid pressuring the patient to leave the abuser. 3. Acknowledge the patient's inability to change the situation. 4. Ensure not to ask direct questions about abuse, as this will intimidate the patient.
A surgical nurse is careful to include an assessment question addressing latex allergies for each patient who is admitted to the surgical day care unit
This nurse should be aware that which of the following patients tend to have an increased risk of latex allergies? A) Patients who have undergone multiple surgeries and medical procedures B) Patients who have autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis C) Patients who have decreased neutrophil counts D) Patients who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus
After a 26-year-old patient has been treated for pelvic inflammatory disease, the nurse will plan to teach about
a. use of hormone therapy (HT). b. irregularities in the menstrual cycle. c. changes in secondary sex characteristics. d. possible difficulty with becoming pregnant.