A preschooler's mother is pregnant. She wants to start her preschooler in a child-care program and asks you when would be a good time to do so. You would suggest
A) immediately after the baby is born so that he will feel less jealous and more secure.
B) now, after explaining to him that his new sibling will make it harder for his mother to do things for him.
C) three months before the baby is born, after the mother stresses that he is growing up.
D) that he begin preschool by 4 years of age; the time is unrelated to the pregnancy.
C
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A postmenopausal client is receiving alendronate. Which of the following would the nurse include when teaching the client about this drug?
A) "Take the drug with milk or milk products to enhance absorption." B) "Drink at least 8 oz of water when you take this drug." C) "Be sure to take the drug just before going to bed at night." D) "Lie down for at least 30 minutes after you've taken the drug."
A nurse is presenting a proposal to his city council regarding the need for a community health assessment in a given area. He explains that he will use a model to base his work on and he will have results within the next 3 months
Which of the following models requires that the nurse select the target population that receives nursing services as a first step prior to looking at subsystem interactions with the system? A) Lundy-Barton's General Systems Model for Community and Population Assessment and Intervention B) Community-as-Partner Model C) Dimensions Model D) Systems Model for Geopolitical and Phenomenological Communities
A new mother rarely interacts with the infant unless the infant begins to cry vigorously and she appears relieved when the nurse comes to check on the infant. What is the appropriate nursing intervention for this patient?
1. Contact Social Services with concerns of neglect. 2. Teach the client how to interact appropriately with the infant. 3. Take the infant to the nursery so the baby can receive more consistent care. 4. Provide the care the infant needs while continuing to evaluate the mother's actions.