A client tells the nurse that he has created a family with his wife and children where all are respected. An example of effective responsiveness in a functional family unit would include:
a. communication is ambiguous and indirect.
b. rules are flexible.
c. boundaries are blurred, yet rigid.
d. members are encouraged to express feelings.
ANS: D
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A) Concentrated urine B) Dilute urine C) Elevated specific gravity D) Cloudy urine
The nursing measure that can best enhance large volumes of fluid replacement in hypovolemic shock is
a. insertion of a large-diameter peripheral intravenous catheter. b. positioning the patient in the Trendelenburg position. c. forcing at least 240 mL of fluid each hour. d. administering intravenous lines under pressure.
A patient is admitted with pulmonary edema. What is important for the nurse to assess first when completing the patient's history?
: Select all that apply. 1. cardiac history 2. pulmonary history 3. renal and cardiac history 4. pulmonary and renal history 5. recent drug use and past vaccination record
If a 2-year-old is drinking 4 cups of milk daily, they are probably drinking
a. too little milk to provide sufficient calcium for their growing skeleton. b. about the right amount of milk to meet their nutrient needs. c. about the right amount of milk provided they are at a healthy weight. d. too much milk, which may displace other important foods from their diet.