The nurse is caring for a patient with hyperparathyroidism. What level of activity would the nurse expect the health care provider to order?
A) Complete bed rest
B) Bed rest with bathroom privileges
C) Out of bed (OOB) to the chair twice a day
D) Ambulation and activity, as tolerated
D
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Which of the following is regarded as a "quality of care" indicator?
A. Frequent episodes of dehydration B. Pattern of weight loss C. Chronic constipation D. Repeat urinary tract infections
A 6-month-old patient is admitted for iron deficiency anemia. The nurse knows that the child was put at risk for developing the illness when the mother states:
1. "I have a house that does not have lead-based paint.". 2. "He drinks milk instead of formula because it is cheaper.". 3. "I make sure to monitor the amount of juice intake.". 4. "I provide water in his bottles one time a day.".
A faith community nursing program is created in an individual community of faith. The nurse is accountable to the congregation and its governing body. Which model of faith community nurs-ing is being used?
a. Congregational b. Institutional c. Pastoral care d. Holistic care
Children who are hospitalized may view hospitalization as
A) The work of the devil B) Punishment for wrongdoing C) A lack of faith in God D) Poor parental bonding