While discussing health-maintenance activities with a group of adolescents, the nurse instructs the group that cardiovascular disease is associated with poor diet and
A) Inadequate calcium
B) Inadequate fiber
C) Occupational hazards
D) Tobacco use
Ans: D
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Lately, the manager has noticed an increase in staff absences. Which options may contribute to the situation on this unit? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The manager has a lack of confidence in personal ability to provide care to pediatric clients. 2. The manager is unable to confront staff regarding absences. 3. The manger is not supervising the work of the unit. 4. The staff is consciously taking advantage of the manager. 5. The manager has a lax attitude toward absenteeism.
Why are pediatric patients, especially girls, susceptible to urinary tract infections?
a. Genetically females have a weaker immune system b. Females have a short and proximal urethra in relation to the vagina c. Girls are more sexually active than males d. Girls have a weakened musculature and sphincter tone
When providing prenatal care, what information does the nurse expect to provide? (Select all that apply.)
a. Protecting against urinary infection b. No longer needing condoms c. Exercise patterns d. Proper diet e. Physical assessments only during the last trimester
When performing a baseline neurologic assessment prior to the administration of an NSAID medication, the nurse will assess which patient characteristic(s)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Vital signs b. Orientation to date, time, and place c. Mental alertness d. Bowel sounds e. Concurrent use of anticoagulant agents