The elderly have no intimacy needs.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A child diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism is being dismissed from the NICU. What information should the nurse plan to teach the parents?
A. Avoid foods such as fish, milk, or meat-based broth soups. B. The correct dose of levothyroxine (Synthroid) is 10-15 mg/kg/day. C. The correct dose of levothyroxine (Synthroid) is 10-15 ?g/kg/day. D. Regular eye examinations should be undertaken every 6 months.
On admission a patient is noted to have an alteration in skin integrity on the right heel. The nurse uses the Braden Scale. Which areas will the nurse assess when using this scale? (Select all that apply.)
a. Mobility b. Nutrition c. Infection d. Friction and shear e. Sensory perception
The nurse interviewed a client who participated reluctantly, answering questions with minimal
responses and rarely making eye contact with the nurse. When documenting the baseline data obtained during the interview the nurse should include a. only data obtained from client verbal responses. b. a disclaimer that the client was uncooperative and provided minimal data. c. both the content derived from client subjective responses and a description of the client's behavior during the interview. d. speculation regarding the reason the client was unwilling to respond openly during the interview.
During a unit meeting, you notice that Vivian listens attentively when Mary is speaking and offers support and advice when Mary presents ideas to the group
You are surprised because Vivian has often confided that she does not like Mary. Vivian's behavior is best described as: a. Insincere. b. Networking. c. Politically sophisticated. d. Collegial.