People with which of the following diagnoses are more likely to recognize that their eating behaviors are abnormal and bizarre and may welcome the opportunity to talk about their condition with a caring nonjudgmental nurse?
A) Binge-eating disorder
B) Bulimia nervosa
C) Anorexia nervosa
D) Nutritional eating disorder
B
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A nurse is working in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The nurse wants to teach a mother of a premature baby how to give her baby a bath. Which statement by the mother reflects a readiness to learn?
A) "You'll give us written instructions before we go home, correct?" B) "When my baby is just a little bigger, I'll feel more comfortable giving him a bath." C) "I want to make sure my husband is here, in case I don't hear everything that's said." D) "I'm so afraid I'll hurt my baby with all these tubes and wires."
A 6-month-old patient is to receive 0.5 mL IM injection prior to going to surgery to have tubes inserted in the ears. What site should the nurse administer the medication?
A) Deltoid B) Dorsogluteal C) Ventrogluteal D) Vastus lateralis
Consider the following anticholinergic medications, and select the one that a health care provider working in a preoperative holding unit would anticipate administering to a newly admitted pa-tient
a. Dicyclomine (Bentyl) b. Clidinium (Quarzan) c. Glycopyrrolate (Robinul) d. Propantheline (Pro-Banthine)
A pregnant client asks the nurse, "What is this "knuckle test" that is supposed to tell if my baby has a genetic problem?" The nurse correctly explains that:
1. "The term is nuchal, and it refers to the neck. The test is a special ultrasound that measures the thickness of the back of the baby's neck." 2. "You will need to ask the physician for an explanation." 3. "It tests for Down syndrome." 4. It tests for neural tube defects."