The nurse has determined that an 8-year-old girl is at risk for being overweight. Which of the following interventions would be a priority prior to developing the care plan?
A) Determining the need for additional caloric intake
B) Asking the parents who they want to work with the child
C) Interviewing the parents about their eating habits
D) Discussing the influence of peers on the child's actions
C
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Select all that apply. 1. The client 2. The primary care provider 3. The nurse 4. The dietitian or nutritionist 5. The food service staff
A client is recovering from a bronchoscopy. Which assessment finding should be reported to the health care provider? (Select all that apply.)
1. Wheezing 2. Chest pain 3. Sore throat 4. Bloody sputum 5. Shortness of breath
Which statement about values is correct?
1. Most everyone adopts the same values. 2. Once adopted, values are not changed. 3. Values clarification is associated with personal growth. 4. People must have values identified for them.
The potassium-sparing diuretic spironolactone has been demonstrated to prolong survival as well as improve heart failure symptoms by:
a. its diuretic effects. b. blocking receptors for aldosterone. c. decreasing venous pressures. d. decreasing afterload.