A child who is nutritionally deprived is diagnosed with beriberi. The nurse should focus teaching with the caregivers on which vitamin?
A) Thiamine
B) Vitamin C
C) Niacin
D) Iron
Ans: A
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a. Patient has several bruised and swollen areas on the right leg. b. Patient states that there have been no other recent health problems. c. Patient refuses to bend the right knee because of the associated pain. d. Patient denies having pain when the area over the fracture is palpated.
The nurse is conducting an assessment for a patient who is diagnosed with osteoporosis. Which clinical manifestation is associated with this disease process?
1) Height loss 2) Weight loss 3) Amenorrhea 4) Depression
A client is admitted to the mental health unit because she was found trying to inject diluted feces into her hospitalized child's intravenous line. The most likely diagnosis for this client is:
A) Schizoid personality disorder. B) Munchausen's by proxy. C) Conversion disorder. D) Borderline personality disorder.
The nurse learns that a client from a different country and culture was married to her first cousin before moving to the United States. The couple is expecting their first child in 4 months. What should the nurse consider when counseling this client?
1. Birth control 2. Carrier testing 3. Pregnancy termination 4. Legal issues in the United States