Normally, a healthy heart ejects 25% or more of the blood that fills the left ventricle during diastole
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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While working at a weekend "free clinic," the nurse is assessing a 3-year-old when the mother of the child confides that it has been very difficult providing for her family of four children on her limited budget
She is not sure that she has enough money to buy both food for the rest of the month and the antibiotic that is needed for the child's ear infection. Which intervention by the nurse would be most beneficial for the child and this family? 1. Giving the mother enough free samples of the antibiotic for the recommended course of treatment 2. Putting the mother in contact with a local agency that provides food on a regular basis to needy families and helps them access other resources in the community 3. Talking with the mother about keeping the child's ear clean by using a Q-tip 4. Providing the mother with samples of food and food stamps for the child
A young, single client reports excessive menstrual flow with menses lasting 10 days each month. Which treatment option will provide symptomatic relief for this client with the least risk?
A) Dilation and curettage (D and C) B) Hormonal contraceptives C) Endometrial ablation D) Uterine balloon therapy
The nurse is assessing cultural responses to death when providing care to a terminal patient from a different culture. Which questions are appropriate for the nurse to include in this specific assessment? Select all that apply
1) "How does your culture typically show grief?" 2) "How do you expect your family to react when you pass?" 3) "What is the meaning of an afterlife?" 4) "What specific practices would you like implemented when disposing of your body?" 5) "What mourning practices do you anticipate from your family members?"
Factors that have served to produce the current nursing shortage in the United States include all of the following except
1. Heavy workloads and inadequate staffing. 2. Increasing age of the general population and growing need for long-term management of chronic diseases. 3. Perceived lack of opportunity for job placement and advancement. 4. Relatively low wages.