What is a common time for bowel elimination?
a. Before breakfast
b. After breakfast
c. Before the evening meal
d. After the evening meal
B
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A parent is concerned that a 3-year-old child only wants to eat peanut butter and jelly at every meal. What should the nurse encourage the parent to do?
a. Allow the child to get up and move around while eating b. Insist the child eat whatever food is prepared for the meal c. Provide the child with peanut and butter and jelly only if that is what the child wants d. Continue to offer a variety of foods but allow the child to eat the peanut butter and jelly if it is preferred
The nurse implements the teaching plan for a client with chronic constipation. Which client assessment helps the nurse determine that the plan is effective? The client:
1. Passes a small liquid stool daily 2. Has a firm stool every fourth day 3. Reports frequency of abdominal cramping 4. Describes methods to prevent constipation
Cognitive therapies are concerned with how the client:
a. feels about life b. thinks about him- or herself c. behaves during crises d. behaves during daily routine
Which client would the nurse need to assess first if the client is receiving mannitol (Osmitrol)?
a. A 67-year-old client with type 1 diabetes mellitus b. A 21-year-old client with a head injury c. A 47-year-old client with anuria d. A 55-year-old client receiving cisplatin to treat ovarian cancer