After teaching a group of nursing students about Alzheimer's disease and appropriate nursing care, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as the foundation for providing care to
the client and family?
A) Therapeutic relationship
B) Medication therapy
C) Injury prevention
D) Functional independence
A
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A client who is a believer in Ayurvedic medicine (traditional remedies) has agreed to take
antidepressant medication but tells the nurse that she also wishes to treat her symptoms with healing practices consistent with her own beliefs. The priority question the nurse should ask the client is a. "Will be doing special breathing exercises?" b. "How will astrology figure into your treatment plan?" c. "What, if any, herbs do you plan to take?" d. "Will your treatment include yoga?"
There is an increased amount of health care information on the Internet. Not all of the websites are accurate or have updated information. Therefore, the health care consumer must do which of the following?
1. Discuss health care information found on the Internet with friends and neighbors. 2. Consider anything published online to be accurate. 3. Understand that any website published within the last five years to be up to date. 4. Evaluate the website's credibility through a careful analysis of the content's accuracy.
Identification of cancer risks is part of every nurse's assessment skills. Some of the most common of these signs and symptoms include:
1. appearance of recent skin area changes that look markedly unlike surrounding tissues. 2. exposure to street repairs by smoothing newly laid concrete. 3. coughs and colds that respond quickly to ampicillin and tea with honey. 4. frequently forgetting monthly breast self-examination.
The perinatal nurse is teaching the new mother who has chosen to formula feed her infant. Appropriate instructions to be given to this patient include:
Select all answers that apply: A) Mix the formula with hot water only B) Periodically check the nipple for slow flow C) Only prepare enough formula to last for 24 hours D) Discard any unused formula that remains in a bottle following use