After instructing a client about food allergies, the nurse would determine that additional instruction is needed when the client states that which of the following foods should be avoided?

1. Carrots
2. Peanuts
3. Shellfish
4. Strawberries


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Foods such as eggs, milk, nuts, shellfish, and soy wheat are common food allergens; carrots are not.

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Which laboratory finding in a client with polycythemia vera indicates that phlebotomy alone is no longer effective in managing this problem?

A. Hematocrit has increased from 55% to 75% B. Hemoglobin A1c has decreased from 8.0% to 7.0% C. Platelet count has increased from 120,000 to 150,000 D. Segmented neutrophils outnumber the band neutrophils.

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A nurse has just moved from a facility that utilized differentiated practice. Which of the following delivery systems would most resemble this system?

1. Case method 2. Shared governance 3. Functional method 4. Team nursing

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A nurse is providing a bath. In which order will the nurse clean the body, beginning with the first area?

1. Face 2. Eyes 3. Perineum 4. Arm and chest 5. Hands and nails 6. Back and buttocks 7. Abdomen and legs a. 1, 2, 5, 4, 7, 6, 3 b. 2, 1, 4, 5, 7, 3, 6 c. 2, 1, 5, 4, 6, 7, 3 d. 1, 2, 4, 5, 3, 7, 6

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