Patients with COPD should be encouraged to participate in their care as much as they can do comfortably
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The nurse is conducting an educational program for parents of children with chronic conditions. Which statement by a parent requires additional nursing interventions?
1. "I know my child will get better and not have to take any more medication." 2. "I know my child will need assistance with activities of daily living." 3. "I know my child may need specialized education." 4. "I know my child will have to stay on a special diet."
Symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder can occur in children as young as _____ years old
a. 3 b. 5 c. 7 d. 9
A patient is receiving both heparin and Coumadin (warfarin). Which is most likely to be true about this case?
a. The physician has made an error. b. The patient is being weaned from Coumadin. c. The patient will soon be taken off heparin. d. The patient may be experiencing a paradoxical effect to one of the medications.
For which of the following purposes is a graphic flow sheet superior to other methods of recording data?
1) Easy documentation of routine vital signs 2) Seeing the patterns of a patient's fever 3) Describing the symptoms accompanying a rising temperature 4) Checking to make sure vitals signs were taken