The nurse is conducting an assessment for a patient who is diagnosed with osteoporosis. Which clinical manifestation is associated with this disease process?

1) Height loss
2) Weight loss
3) Amenorrhea
4) Depression


ANS: 1

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Knowing your professional strengths is important to:

a. Finding your fit in positions and a career path. b. Maintain a professional status. c. Act in a manner that is legal and ethical. d. Understand the role expectations of a po-sition.

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The client asks the nurse to irrigate both ear canals to improve hearing and comfort. The client has bilateral brown ear drainage and a history of a right mastoidectomy and perforation of the left tympanic membrane

Which should the nurse implement first? 1. Instruct the client that the ears are infected. 2. Perform otoscopic examination of the canals. 3. Collaborate with provider about the drainage. 4. Irrigate ear canals with warmed saline solution.

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A graduate nurse has been out of school for 3 months and working in a staff nurse position for the past 2 months. What type of transition is the nurse experiencing?

a. A developmental transition c. A health-oriented transition b. An organizational transition d. A situational transi-tion

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