Adequate vitamin D is needed for:
1. Absorption of calcium from the gastrointestinal tract
2. Regulation of serum calcium levels
3. Regulation of serum phosphate levels
4. All of the above
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While gathering equipment after an injection, a nurse accidentally received a prick from an improperly capped needle. To interpret this sensation, which of these areas must be intact?
a. Corticospinal tract, medulla, and basal ganglia b. Pyramidal tract, hypothalamus, and sensory cortex c. Lateral spinothalamic tract, thalamus, and sensory cortex d. Anterior spinothalamic tract, basal ganglia, and sensory cortex
The nurse is instructing an older patient about medication management. What information should the nurse include? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Obtain all of your medications from the same pharmacy. 2. Request that medications be placed in childproof packages and caps. 3. Develop a method for remembering if medications have been taken, such as moving it to a different place. 4. Schedule medications at mealtimes or in conjunction with other specific activities unless contraindicated. 5. Establish a routine for taking medications, such as preparing medication for each day in different containers.
An elderly woman tearfully tells a nurse that she must buy her neighbor's groceries or the neighbor will not take her to the store. This is an example of which type of elder mistreatment?
A) abandonment B) abuse C) neglect D) exploitation
A nurse is preparing to administer a Denver II. Which is a correct statement about the Denver II? (Select all that apply.)
a. All items intersected by the age line should be administered. b. There is no correction for a child born prematurely. c. The tool is an intelligence test. d. Toddlers and preschoolers should be prepared by presenting the test as a game. e. Presentation of the toys from the kit should be done one at a time.