Treatment for anorexia is more effective than treatment for bulimia
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A nurse is caring for a patient experiencing respiratory distress. The physician places an endotracheal tube. What is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis for this patient?
a. Ineffective coping b. Risk for infection c. Altered nutrition: less than body requirements d. Impaired verbal communication
A woman is admitted with vaginal bleeding at approximately 10 weeks of gestation. Her fundal height is 13 cm. Which potential problem should be investigated?
a. Placenta previa b. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) c. Hydatidiform mole d. Abruptio placentae
A client in a long-term care facility has been diagnosed with oral candidiasis and is prescribed treatment with oral Nystatin for 2 weeks. Select the statement that correctly describes an intervention included in proper treatment with Nystatin
A) The Nystatin solution should be held in the mouth for 10 seconds, swished about the mouth, and then swallowed. B) Clients should wear their dentures while swishing the solution to remove the fungus from the dentures also. C) Diabetic clients are treated with twice-daily Nystatin in the form of a troche to ensure that the antifungal medication is absorbed completely. D) Dentures should be removed at night and soaked in water to which 1 ml of the Nystatin oral solution has been added.
You are conducting a preparticipation physical examination for a 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome who will be playing basketball. She has slight torticollis and mild ankle clonus. Which additional diagnostic test would be required for her?
a. Cervical spine radiography b. Visual acuity c. Mini-Mental State Examination d. Nerve conduction studies