Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention in a patient with chronic renal failure?

a. Fluid restriction
b. Hemodialysis 4 days a week
c. High-protein diet

d. Maintain blood pressure at 120/80


ANS: B

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Which information does the nurse include when teaching the parents of a 5-week-old infant about pyloromyotomy?

a. The infant will be in the hospital for a week. b. The surgical procedure is routine and "no big deal.". c. The prognosis for complete correction with surgery is good. d. They will need to ask the physician about home care nursing.

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The client is at 42 weeks' gestation. Which order should the nurse question?

1. Obtain biophysical profile today. 2. Begin nonstress test now. 3. Schedule labor induction for tomorrow. 4. Have the client return to the clinic in 1 week.

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A nurse is employed by a local public health department and provides direct care services to clients in the community. Which of the following payer sources is likely to be responsible for reimbursing for this care? (Select all that apply.)

a. Legislative appropriations b. The client who uses a sliding fee scale c. Private insurance d. State health agency e. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention f. Medicare and Medicaid

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