The nurse is caring for a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Which manifestation would the nurse most likely assess in this patient?
A) Difficulty standing and walking
B) Inflammation of the joints
C) Poor posture and malformed vertebrae
D) Pain in the groin and a limp
Ans: B
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Which of the following is a holistically based nursing intervention for the nursing diagnosis Impaired Gas Exchange related to immobility?
A) Teach and encourage turning B) Feed in the sitting position C) Apply oxygen as needed D) Demonstrate signs of adequate respiration
If a researcher wanted to describe the relationship between women's age and frequency of performing breast self-examination, the study would be classified as:
A) Descriptive correlational B) Quasi-experimental C) Longitudinal D) Experimental
You are a member of your church's Womens Club. The club members decide to use a majority rule vote when making decisions. The club members do not want to use consensus building because one of the disadvantages of consensus building is that it:
a. facilitates agreement with each other. b. is likely to create disagreement with each other. c. is time consuming trying to convince others. d. is an encouragement for thoughts of invincibility.
The client asks the nurse to explain heart failure. Which statement should be included in the teaching by the nurse?
1. There are no known risk factors for developing heart failure. 2. Heart failure is the inability of the ventricles to pump enough blood to meet the body's metabolic demands. 3. Medications can cure heart failure. 4. Heart failure is very uncommon in people over age 70.