Which of the following would be most important to master first for a client who is learning to eat with dentures?
1. Chewing soft foods
2. Drinking liquids
3. Eating mashed foods
4. Biting regular foods
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The OR nurse is setting up a water-seal chest drainage system for a patient who has just had a thoracotomy. The nurse knows that the amount of suction in the system is determined by the water level. At what suction level should the nurse set the system?
A)20 cm H2O B)15 cm H2O C)10 cm H2O D)5 cm H2O
A nurse is evaluating care for a patient. Which action should the nurse take?
a. Compares patient findings with the goals and outcomes b. Determines if interventions were completed c. Develops a nursing diagnosis d. Writes a care plan
A nurse is preparing a presentation for a health class about ways to ensure bone health, including the need for an adequate calcium intake. The participants are high school–aged girls
The nurse would encourage them to consume adequate calcium to maximize peak bone mass by which age? A) 20 to 25 years B) 30 to 35 years C) 40 to 45 years D) 50 to 55 years
A client with a family history of cancer asks the nurse what he can do to prevent developing the disease. Which of the following should the nurse respond to this client?
1. "Everyone develops cancer sometime in his life." 2. "There are lifestyle changes that you can make to avert the development of cancer." 3. "If you have cancer in your family, you will also develop the disease." 4. "Cancer cannot be prevented."