A family consists of a mother, father, 3-year-old twins, and a new baby. According to Duvall's stages of family life, this family would be classified as being at which of the following?
A) Stage VI family: launching center family
B) Stage I family: marriage
C) Stage VII family: family of middle years
D) Stage III family: family with preschool children
D
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The nurse documents on the patient's chart that he is experiencing orthopnea, which that he is having difficulty breathing:
A) Without use of oxygen B) While sitting upright C) With movement D) When lying flat
Delores, gravida 2, para 1, comes for a prenatal visit at 20 weeks of gestation. Her fundus is palpated 3 cm below the umbilicus. This finding is:
a. appropriate for gestational age. b. lower than normal for gestational age. c. higher than normal for gestational age. d. a sign of impending complications.
An important part of the food label is the nutritional facts panel. When assisting a diabetic to read food labels the nurse should emphasize this section because it lists:
1. Ingredients commonly associated with food allergens. 2. Food dyes. 3. Sodium content. 4. Calories.
How should the nurse aim to reduce a patient's risk of developing pressure ulcers?
a. Position the patient directly on the trochanter when the patient is lying on his or her side. b. Use a doughnut device for the patient when sitting up. c. Position the patient at a 30-degree lateral turn and limit head elevation to 30 degrees. d. Massage over bony prominences.