Signs and symptoms of dysphagia are
A) playing with food.
B) sore throat and nasal drainage.
C) difficulty controlling liquids in the mouth.
D) taking a long time to eat meals.
C
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A mother who is notified that her child was killed in a tragic car accident states, "I can't bear to go on with my life." Which nursing statement conveys empathy?
1. "This situation is very sad, but time is a great healer." 2. "You are sad, but you must be strong for your other children." 3. "Once you cry it all out, things will seem so much better." 4. "It must be horrible to lose a child, and I'll stay with you until your husband arrives."
If nurses expect client education efforts to be successful, they need to provide
1. verbal instructions. 2. written instructions. 3. instructions for family members. 4. a list of medications for each problem.
A nurse is teaching a client to correctly administer an inunction in order to maximize therapeutic effect. Which of the following products is an inunction?
A) Hydrocortisone cream applied to a client's rash B) Barrier cream applied to a client's peristomal skin C) Moisturizing cream applied to a client's dry skin D) Potassium chloride elixir used to treat a client's hypokalemia
A public health nurse is participating in a health promotion campaign that has the goal of improving outcomes related to skin cancer in the community. What action has the greatest potential to achieve this goal?
A) Educating participants about the relationship between general health and the risk of skin cancer B) Educating participants about treatment options for skin cancer C) Educating participants about the early signs and symptoms of skin cancer D) Educating participants about the health risks associated with smoking and assisting with smoking cessation