Which of the following recommendations should a nurse include in the client teaching for a client who has had surgery for cancer of the testes?
A) Refrain from any sexual activity until impotency is ruled out.
B) Drink plenty of fluids, eat a well-balanced diet, obtain adequate rest, and avoid fatigue and heavy lifting.
C) Measure the frequency and quantity of urine for at least 3 months after surgery.
D) Masturbate regularly to drain the prostate gland.
B
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Which of the following is an example of an active listening behavior?
a. Taking frequent notes b. Asking for more details c. Leaning toward the patient d. Sitting comfortably with legs crossed
Susan, a new graduate, is upset that so many staff have been absent lately from the unit. She declares to you that all absenteeism could be eliminated with proper management. Your response is based on understanding that:
a. Not all absenteeism is voluntary. b. High personal control contributes to absenteeism. c. Direct discussions with employees who have high levels of absenteeism are not recommended. d. All absenteeism is related to personal issues and needs.
A client is asked to participate in a research study. The client does not want to participate but does not want to seem unwilling to receive treatment for an illness. Which of the following should the nurse explain to this client?
1. Negative effects from research rarely occur. 2. It is an honor to be asked to participate in a research study. 3. Refusing to participate is the client's right. 4. The physician wants the client to participate.
What conclusions can be drawn when comparing the prison population in the United States to the general adult population in the United States? Select all that apply
a. More prisoners are from low-income, single-parent homes. b. More prisoners have been diagnosed with a mental problem and substance abuse. c. More prisoners are exposed to drug trafficking, weapons, and gang violence. d. More prisoners have a lower level of education. e. More prisoners receive better and more extensive health care. f. More prisoners have a decreased risk of injury while incarcerated.