To best enhance the quality of life for senior citizens, a community should sponsor
A) Transportation to physicians
B) Home health visits
C) A senior center
D) Church groups
Ans: C
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A hospital patient is to receive 4 units of regular insulin prior to lunch. The nurse knows that the lunch trays are usually distributed at approximately 12:15 . The nurse should plan to administer the patient's insulin at what time?
A) 12:15 B) 12:10 C) 11:45 D) 11:15
Which entry in the medical record will meet the requirement that the nurse must document with
problem-oriented charting? a. "A: Client muttering to self as though answering an unseen person. P: Sensory perceptual alteration related to internal auditory stimulation. I: Client received prn fluphenazine po at 9 AM and went to room to lie down. E: Client calmer by 9:30 AM. Returned to community room to watch TV.". b. "Agitated behavior. D: Client muttering to self as though answering an unseen person. A: Given Haldol 2 mg po and went to room to lie down. E: Client calmer. Returned to lounge to watch TV.". c. "S: Client states ‘I feel like I'm ready to blow up.' O: Pacing hall and mumbling to self as though answering an unseen person. A: Client is experiencing auditory hallucinations. P: Offered prn Haldol 2 mg po. I: 2 mg Haldol po administered. E: Client calmer. Returned to lounge and watched TV.". d. "Client seen pacing hall and muttering to self as though answering an unseen person. Haldol 2 mg po administered at 9 AM with calming effect in 30 minutes. Stated he was no longer ‘bothered by the voices.'"
A client lives alone. He is very weak, stays in bed most of the time, and becomes fatigued after taking only two or three steps with a walker
His personal hygiene is poor. He moves very slowly when doing even small tasks such as eating a meal. Which of the following are appropriate interventions for this patient? Select all that apply. a. Arrange for a home aide to assist with activities of daily living. b. Refer the client to a senior center for an adapted physical activity program. c. Assess the patient for symptoms of depression and memory loss. d. Arrange for nutritious meals to be delivered to the patient's home.
Which of the following is correct about basal insulin?
A. It has a slower onset and a longer duration. B. It is used to "cover" carbohydrates eaten at a meal. C. It should be given with the "first bite". D. It is usually a suspension and, therefore, clear.