A 3-year-old child is brought to the healthcare facility with complaints of rashes over the
body that is diagnosed as red measles. Which statement is true regarding red measles?
A) It is caused by bacteria found in the nose
B) It is transmitted through direct contact
C) Diphtheria, tetanus toxoid, and acellular pertussis (vaccine) (DTP) vaccine can be
used for immunization
D) It begins with a high temperature
C
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Which of the following directives by the head nurse at a long-term care facility is most reflective of the activity theory of aging?
A) "We need to facilitate older adults' desire to step back from the responsibilities and roles they had in earlier years.". B) "It's hard to overestimate the importance of regular, physical exercise in maintaining health and healthy aging.". C) "We need to remember that the psychological roles and characters of our residents change profoundly in later years of life.". D) "We have to treat our residents like younger people and keep them engaged in meaningful acts.".
An older adult patient has been casted for a fractured left wrist. Which action by the nurse takes priority?
a. Assessing capillary refill in the nail beds of the fingers of the left hand. b. Instructing the patient on how to effec-tively rate pain on the pain scale. c. Teaching the patient to wrap the cast in plastic when the patient showers. d. Providing the patient with a pro-tein-enriched milkshake as a bedtime snack.
What general precaution is most important to teach a patient taking any selective immunosuppressant agent?
a. Report a lightening of urine color to your prescriber immediately. b. Eat a diet that is high in fruits and vegetables. c. Drink at least 4 L of liquids every day. d. Avoid crowds and people who are ill.
A client is admitted with irregular chest pain and shortness of breath. The client complains of fatigue with activity and has a body mass index (BMI) of 30.5. The nurse diagnosis that might a priority for the client at this time would be:
1. Fear. 2. Ineffective Coping. 3. Fluid Volume Deficit. 4. Imbalanced Nutrition: More than Body Requirements.