A nurse is leading a seminar about healthy lifestyle choices at the community health center every Tuesday. The nurse teaches that one major threat to health in adulthood that leads to increased weight is:
A) Trans-fats
B) CHOs
C) Inactivity
D) Productivity
C) Inactivity
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An adult patient who experiences angina pectoris with exertion is informed by the nurse that most often angina is caused by:
A) Smoking B) Inadequate cardiac output C) Infarction of the myocardium D) Coronary arteriosclerosis
A graduate nurse is nervous about caring for older adult patients because of the personality changes that occur with aging. How should the nurse's preceptor respond to this statement?
1. "Personality tends to stay stable through life, rarely showing signs of change during final years." 2. "The losses many elderly experience understandably will impact their personality." 3. "The personalities of the elderly do undergo some significant changes after the eighth decade of life." 4. "After retirement, feelings of disuse cause many elderly to begin demonstrating personality changes."
Mr. L presents to the clinic with severe groin pain and a history of kidney stones. Mr. L's son tells you that for religious reasons, his father wishes to keep any stone that is passed into the urine filter that he has been using
What is your most appropriate response? a. "With your father's permission, we will examine the stone and request that it be returned to him.". b. "The stone must be sent to the lab for examination and therefore cannot be kept.". c. "We cannot let him keep his stone because it violates our infection control policy.". d. "We don't know yet if your father has another kidney stone, so we must analyze this one.".
At a well-child visit, the mother of a 2-year-old asks about diet information. The child needs a 1000-calorie diet. The nurse informs the mother that:
a. Her child needs 4 to 5 cups of milk per day b. Her child needs 23 grams of protein per day c. Her child needs to drink skim milk or low-fat milk d. Her child needs to drink whole milk