The nurse assesses a client as having solid self-esteem. Self-esteem is:
a. developed in childhood and remains the same throughout life.
b. the same as self-concept.
c. not influenced by societal standards.
d. the individual's sense of worth.
ANS: D
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a. physical prevention c. secondary prevention b. primary prevention d. tertiary prevention
Which of the following would prevent early discharge of a postpartum woman?
1. Hemoglobin <10 g 2. Birth was at 38 weeks of gestation 3. Voids about 200 to 300 ml per void 4. Episiotomy exhibits slight redness and edema and is dry and approximated
An occupational health nurse is planning a cholesterol screening with the employees at the factory. Which of the following would be an advantage of conducting this screening?
a. Allows for the beginning of a multiple test screening process b. Provides an opportunity for health education c. Allows for preliminary diagnosis of coronary artery disease d. Provides the opportunity for a referral to a physician
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1. "You are correct that your baby will receive some passive immunity from you." 2. "That immunity is called adapted immunity, and it only lasts for a few days." 3. "There are some diseases for which immunity is not passed from mother to child." 4. "Your baby will need the extra protection provided by standard immunizations." 5. "Vaccines are not indicated until you stop breastfeeding."