After taking a learning styles inventory, the student was informed that his preferred learning style is by concrete experience. Understanding this, the student, who is trying to study for a skills test, may benefit most from which of the following?
a. Purchasing an audiotape and listening to it in the car
b. Making time to view the DVD that accompanies the text
c. Borrowing the class notes from another student and rewriting them
d. Arranging to spend time in the laboratory practicing the skill
D
A concrete experience learner often prefers to have hands-on experience as the primary means to learn new skills.
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a. Assess the client's bedside glucose reading. b. Instruct the client not to get up without help. c. Monitor the client frequently for tachycardia. d. Record the client's intake, output, and weight.
The nurse prepares to administer bicarbonate intravenously to the client with which clinical manifestations?
a. pH 7.28, HCO3– 22 mEq/L, PCO2 52 mm Hg, PO2 82 mm Hg secondary to an acute asthma attack b. pH 7.28, HCO3– 16 mEq/L, PCO2 45 mm Hg, PO2 98 mm Hg secondary to excessive diarrhea c. Client with chronic emphysema and bronchitis who has the following arterial blood gases: pH 7.30, HCO3– 30 mEq/L, PCO2 60 mm Hg, PO2 72 mm Hg secondary to chronic bronchitis and emphysema d. pH 7.31, HCO3– 20 mEq/L, PCO2 34 mm Hg, PO2 96 mm Hg secondary to a urinary tract infection and type 2 diabetes
A patient with several adult-onset endocrine disorders is concerned that his children may develop similar problems as they grow older
Which information should the nurse provide? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. "Endocrine disorders are not known to be genetically transmitted.". 2. "The tendency toward development of some endocrine disorders seems to cluster in families.". 3. "It is too late to worry about that now, so we just need to be certain your children are well taken care of as adults.". 4. "The current thinking is that it takes both a genetic tendency and environmental influences to cause some endocrine disorders.". 5. "Some of these disorders seem to be autoimmune in nature, so genetics is not a factor.".
Which intervention should the nurse implement as a priority in the management of a child with epiglottitis?
a. Adequate hydration b. Maintaining a patent airway c. Cessation of coughing d. Decreasing fever