Vitamin and mineral supplements are considered less legitimate for health than other biologically based practices

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A pregnant woman lifts weights regularly with a partner. What modification to this activity should the nurse suggest?

A. Adjust the weight bench so that it is tilted, not flat. B. Do fewer repetitions by using heavier weights. C. Do not hold your breath for more than 30 seconds. D. Use free weights instead of resistance bands.

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Sarah, who is 2 years old, is having frequent temper tantrums. Her parents are concerned that she is having "mental" problems. The best response is to tell the parents that her behav-ior is

1. definitely abnormal. 2. common for her age group. 3. due to inadequate parenting. 4. a product of sibling jealousy.

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When organizing tasks, categorizing them according to patient needs/conditions is an effective means of triaging patient care. Which of the following does not belong?

a. life-threatening or potentially life-threatening conditions b. activities essential for patient safety c. activities essential to the plan of care d. activities essential to the hospital/organizational regulation

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To examine a patient for Murphy's sign, palpate below the liver margin at the lateral border of the rectus muscle and then ask the patient to take a deep breath. Murphy's sign is present when the patient

a. complains of pain with palpation. b. complains of pain in the right lower quadrant. c. adducts the leg. d. complains of pain in the left shoulder.

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