Which client would the nurse expect to have an increased risk for developing osteoporosis?
A) A woman of African American descent
B) A woman who plays tennis twice a week
C) A thin woman with small bones
D) A woman whose menarche occurred at age 16
C
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Which of the following are correct regarding the use of a walking rounds report for patient hand off?
a. advantage: nurse giving report as actual audience and can include all pertinent information b. advantage: patient is included in the planning and evaluation of care c. disadvantage: lack of privacy in discussing patient information d. disadvantage: easy to get side tracked or discuss non-patient-related issues e. advantage: accountability of outgoing care provider promoted f. disadvantage: time consuming
Caregivers of a preschooler ask the pediatric nurse how they can tell if their preschooler is ready for school. The nurse would most likely:
a. refer them to a psychologist for specific tests to measure readiness b. conduct one of the tests with absolute indicators of school readiness c. instruct the caregivers on indicators of school success such as age, ability to play with other children, and attention span d. suggest they enroll their child just as soon as they can get the school to accept the child
Which of the following are styles of handling conflict?
a. Accommodative d. Delegation b. Avoidance e. Collaborative c. Forcing f. Compromise
The nurse teaches a class for college students about osteoporosis. What is the best information to include?
1. Prevention of osteoporosis begins in early adulthood. 2. Medication is the primary treatment to prevent and halt bone loss. 3. Osteoporosis is an inevitable part of aging. 4. Men do not need to be concerned about osteoporosis.