During a health history, a 48-year-old client states, "I've noticed that I need to hold my newspaper farther away so that I can read it." Which of the following would the nurse suspect?

A) Myopia
B) Presbyopia
C) Cataracts
D) Tropia


B

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The nurse positively evaluates the triage nurse's effectiveness when which of the following occurs?

1. A client in severe pain is admitted before a client with asthma. 2. A client with possible epiglottitis is admitted before a client with chest pain. 3. A client with pulmonary edema is admitted before a client with neck trauma. 4. A client with an earache is admitted before a client with a facial burn.

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The method section of a research report generally includes information about the research sample and the data collection procedures

A) True B) False

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A 70-year-old tells a nurse, "I am worried that I'm losing my mind, I have difficulty remembering names as well as I used to, and I missed two health care appointments in the past month because I forgot about them."

The nurse initiates a memory training program, although the nurse has been unable to identify any risk factors that might affect the older adult's cognitive abilities. Which of the following questions is the best approach to evaluating the effectiveness of the memory training program? A) "Have you seen an improvement in your memory?" B) "Are you less worried about your memory now?" C) "How have the memory training techniques helped you?" D) "Are you using the memory training techniques now?"

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The nurse is giving medication education to the parent of a child with newly diagnosed growth hormone deficiency. Which statement made by the parent indicates that further education is needed?

What will be an ideal response?

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