Which of the following dietary changes can cause xanthomas?
A) Decreased vitamin D intake
B) Increased cholesterol intake
C) Decreased calcium intake
D) Increased sodium intake
B
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A Native American client is admitted to an emergency department (ED) with an ulcerated toe, secondary to uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. The client refuses to talk to a physician unless a shaman is present
Which nursing intervention is most appropriate? 1. Try to locate a shaman that will agree to come to the ED. 2. Explain to the client that "voodoo" medicine will not heal the ulcerated toe. 3. Ask the client to explain what the shaman can do that the physician cannot. 4. Inform the client that refusing treatment is a client's right.
A nurse discusses the adverse effects of meclofenamate with a woman taking the drug for dysmenorrhea. It is important to caution this patient about which common adverse effect?
a. Diarrhea b. Constipation c. Headache d. Rash
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client who has developed peritonitis. An assessment finding that would require immediate action would be
a. a decrease in blood pressure of more than 15 mm Hg. b. an increase in urine output of more than 300 ml/day. c. pulse deficit of more than 20 beats/minute. d. weight gain of more than 5 pounds.
The parents of a 5-year-old child ask the nurse how they can minimize misbehavior. Which responses should the nurse give? (Select all that apply.)
a. Set clear and reasonable goals. b. Praise your child for desirable behavior. c. Don't call attention to unacceptable behavior. d. Teach desirable behavior through your own example. e. Don't provide an opportunity for your child to have any control.