When assessing a patient, which of the following would the nurse identify as least likely indicating malnutrition?
1. Frequent bouts of infection
2. Low weight-for-height value
3. Slow wound healing
4. Hyperactivity
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The nurse is discussing age-related changes to the muscles with a client who asks if there are activities that can help slow that process. The nurse should encourage the client to:
1. eat nutritious meals. 2. maintain adequate fluid intake. 3. perform strenuous exercise. 4. maintain an active lifestyle.
2008 statistics indicated that the highest credential for the largest percentage of registered nurses was that of which of the following?
a. Associate Degree c. Bachelor Degree b. Diploma d. Advance Degree
The 32-year-old patient in a mental health unit discusses his personal thoughts and feelings with the nurse. The nurse is maintaining the circle of confidentiality by reporting this information to which individuals? Select all that apply
A) The patient's physician B) The patient's family C) The nurse from the oncoming shift D) The unit's mental health technicians E) The patient's closest friend
Which of the following statements most accurately conveys the relationship between systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines?
A) Clinical practice guidelines are a more reliable and valid source of guidance than systematic reviews. B) In the absence of a relevant and current systematic review, clinicians should base their practice on available clinical practice guidelines. C) Clinical practice guidelines normally integrate the results of systematic reviews into their recommendations. D) Clinical practice guidelines and systematic reviews are largely synonymous.