The nurse is taking a history from a Chinese American client who believes in "cold and hot" groups in relation to the cause and the treatment of illness. An example of a "cold" condition would be:
A.
Fever.
B.
Hypertension.
C.
Leukemia.
D.
Stomach ulcer.
ANS: C
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A) Episodes of high psychosocial stress B) Periods of dehydration C) Episodes of physical exertion D) Administration of a vaccine
Why are hemoglobin levels in older adult clients generally lower than those of younger adults?
A. Many older adults have an iron-deficient diet. B. Red blood cells are more fragile and more easily broken in the older adult client. C. Older adults require less hemoglobin because they lead more sedentary life styles. D. Blood cell volume of older adults is decreased as a result of decreased total body water.
Which disorder is a concern in adulthood as well as in childhood for the person who is overweight or obese during childhood?
A) Anorexia B) Alcoholism C) Diabetes mellitus D) Chronic asthma
A nurse attends a seminar on teaching/learning. Which statement indicates the nurse has a good understanding of teaching/learning?
a. "Teaching and learning can be separated." b. "Learning is an interactive process that promotes teaching." c. "Teaching is most effective when it responds to the learner's needs." d. "Learning consists of a conscious, deliberate set of actions designed to help the teacher."