MC One of the three major foci of secondary prevention includes
A. Assisting the client to adjust to a chronic condition.
B. Monitoring health status.
C. Providing end-of-life care.
D. Screening for existing chronic conditions.
D. Screening for existing chronic conditions.
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a. hyperemesis gravidarum c. spontaneous abortion b. preterm labor d. pregnancy-induced hypertension
What would be the preferable remark for a student nurse to use after introductions have been made
to begin the first nurse-client interview? a. "So tell me, do you like having students here?" b. "I'd like to have you tell me your problems.". c. "Perhaps you would like to begin by telling me about some of the stresses you've experienced recently.". d. "I read your chart and understand that you would like to focus on new ways to improve your self-esteem.".
A client who has undergone Nissen fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is ready for discharge home. Which statement made by the client indicates understanding of the disease?
a. "I will no longer need any medication for my GERD." b. "I will avoid spicy foods because they can irritate the suture line." c. "I should take anti-reflux medications when I eat a large meal." d. "I will need to continue to watch my diet and may still need medication."
The organizational hierarchy is used in which of the following situations? (Select all that apply.)
a. A staff member is observed taking money from a patient's bedside table. b. A staff member is found to be drinking alcohol while at work. c. A nurse refuses to care for a patient re-ceiving peritoneal dialysis because he has not been trained on this procedure. d. A nurse refuses to be floated to the ICU while still in orientation. e. A nurse fails to respond to repeated re-quests by the UAP to check on the condi-tion of a patient.