The client reports having difficulty sleeping and awakening several times during the night. What intervention should the nurse recommend for the client when unable to sleep?
A) Get out of bed, go into another room, and exercise until tired before trying to go back to sleep.
B) Get out of bed, go into another room, and pursue some relaxing activity until drowsy.
C) Stay in bed with eyes closed and do some mental arithmetic until sleepy.
D) Sit in bed and watch the bedroom television until drowsy.
B
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When educating the parents of a child who has just had tympanostomy tube insertion, the nurse should provide further teaching if the parents say which of the following statements?
A) "I will call the physician if I see that the tube has come out." B) "I will be looking for any drainage coming from the ears." C) "I'm so glad that we can take the child swimming next week when we go on vacation." D) "I'm so glad we had the child tested for allergies prior to having these tubes placed."
The normal fetal heart rate is:
A. 70 to 100 beats/minute B. 100 to 110 beats/ minute C. 110 to 120 beats/ minute D. 120 to 160 beats / minute
The community health nurse is completing a thorough family assessment that involves in-depth examination of a complex system. One approach to gain perspective on family health is to observe and inquire about the family's routines and rituals
Using your knowledge of routines and rituals, what is an example of a family health routine? A) Repetitive pattern that strengthens family self-image B) Formal pattern that strengthens family identity C) Preventive health care D) Safety and precautions
Anorexia is the:
a. Loss of appetite b. Breathing of fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into the lungs c. Backward flow of food from the stomach to the mouth d. Swelling of body tissues with water