Which statement is the best example of nursing outcomes for a cardiac patient who has been
experiencing angina that are consistent with nursing reflective reasoning?
A) The patient follows the medical protocol prescribed by the physician.
B) The patient has reduced stress levels successfully.
C) The patient maintains blood pressure and pulse within normal limits.
D) The patient does not experience chest pain.
D
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A) Slows the progression of the disease B) Replaces dopamine C) Relieves symptoms of dyskinesia D) Prevents side effects from Sinemet
A client with atopic dermatitis has intense pruritus. Which of the following should the nurse explain as an intervention to prevent pruritus?
A) Do not wash new clothes before wearing them. B) Apply lotion on dry skin. C) Wear nylon gloves and socks at night. D) Avoid activities that cause the body to be chilled.
A mother whose infant is diagnosed with failure to thrive (FTT) asks the nurse what causes this condition and how it is treated. What is the nurse's best response?
A) "Most often, FTT has a psychosocial rather than congenital physical cause." B) "You and your husband are to blame for your infant's condition." C) "Your infant will be hospitalized for 2 or 3 days and fed on demand." D) "The effects of FTT are physical and do not cause developmental delays."
What lifestyle choice(s) may aggravate metabolic syndrome? (Select all that apply.)
a. Excessive tobacco smoking b. Inadequate hydration c. Excessive exercise d. Inadequate caloric intake e. Excessive consumption of alcohol