A school nurse is teaching a class of adolescents about healthy behaviors. Which of the following activities include as a means for preventing anxiety and depression when they are middle-aged adults?
A) Restricting their sugar and fat intake
B) Refraining from smoking or doing drugs
C) Engaging in physical activity and exercise
D) Becoming active in local church activities
C
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An adult patient admitted with lower gastrointestinal bleeding is prescribed a unit of packed red blood cells. Which gauge needle should be inserted to administer this blood product?
a. 18 gauge b. 22 gauge c. 24 gauge d. 26 gauge
How does the need to assess resident/patient changes and potential problems differ between the long-term care facility and an acute care facility?
1. They are the same. 2. There is a need for greater assessment skills in acute care because patients are so sick. 3. There is a need for greater assessment skills in long-term care because of the lack of direct physician contact with residents. 4. There is a lesser need for good assessment in long-term care because the residents are old and just waiting to die.
Sadie is a 72-year-old patient who takes omeprazole for her chronic GERD. Chronic long-term omeprazole use places her at increased risk for:
1. Megaloblastic anemia 2. Osteoporosis 3. Hypertension 4. Strokes
Which of the following clients exhibits the most realistic perception of his or her present crisis?
A) A woman whose daughter will soon graduate from high school experiences chronic insomnia due to worrying about her daughter's future. B) A man believes that his business would have failed no matter what action he had taken to operate it differently. C) A woman with uncontrolled diabetes states that it is a waste of time to monitor her blood sugar levels because "whatever happens was supposed to happen." D) A woman newly diagnosed with lung cancer laments the fact that she has never made a sincere effort to quit smoking.