A nurse is caring for a client who has been the victim of elder abuse by her son. According to the situational
violence theory of elder mistreatment, which of the situations would have occurred?
A) The care of the client has overwhelmed son.
B) The client was abusive to her son when he was a child.
C) The son is an alcoholic.
D) The son witnessed his father beating his mother while he was a child.
A
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A) An increase in seizure activity B) Signs of vitamin B12 deficiency C) Increased absorption of iron D) Signs of folate deficiency
Which of the following is an athletic activity the nurse could recommend for a school-age child with pulmonary artery hypertension?
1. Cross-country running 2. Soccer 3. Golf 4. Basketball
A newborn has been diagnosed with brachial nerve paralysis. The nurse should assist the breastfeeding mother to use which hold or position during feeding?
a. Reclining b. The cradle hold c. The football hold d. The cross-over hold
Plasma cells are WBCs that originate from B lymphocytes. The main plasma cell disorder is:
a. leukemia b. multiple myeloma c. hemophilia d. disseminated intravascular coagulation