Which assessment finding would lead the nurse to suspect infection as the cause of a client's PROM?
A) Yellow-green fluid
B) Blue color on Nitrazine testing
C) Ferning
D) Foul odor
D
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The nurse is caring for a patient who will be discharged home following surgical repair of a broken shoulder. The patient tells the nurse, "I don't have anyone at home who can help me cook my meals. Is there something you can do?"
Demonstrating the adaptability of the nursing process, the nurse should: a. adjust the patient's care plan so that nursing goals can be met. b. consult the care provider about extending the patient's hospitalization. c. abandon the plan of care as not able to be done. d. contact the social worker about community services.
Family dynamics are thought to be a major influence in the development of anorexia nervosa. Which statement regarding a client's home environment should a nurse associate with the development of anorexia nervosa?
1. The home environment maintains loose personal boundaries. 2. The home environment places an overemphasis on food. 3. The home environment is overprotective and demands perfection. 4. The home environment condones corporal punishment.
What is the average age at which smokers first try a cigarette?
a. 14 b. 15 c. 17 d. 18
The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a female client with a urinary tract infection who has been treated with a 3-day course of oral trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMZ)
The nurse best evaluates that the teaching has been effective when the client: 1. Increases intake of fluids, especially citrus juice. 2. Practices Kegel exercises on daily basis. 3. Returns within 10 days for a follow-up urine culture. 4. States she will wear underwear made from cotton materials.