A client is worried about her 14-year-old daughter's recent interest, and possible participation, in sexual activities. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) "Urge your daughter to delay sexual gratification until she has reached maturity."
B) "Send your daughter to a professional or a religious counselor immediately."
C) "Try to curb your daughter's dating and socializing activities."
D) "I can help you and your daughter develop strategies that will be in her best interests."
D
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How would the nurse explain the benefits of the newer nonbenzodiazepines as compared to the benzodiazepines for the treatment of insomnia? 1. Benzodiazepines do not induce sleep. 2. Nonbenzodiazepines lead to more withdrawal. 3. Nonbenzodiazepines trigger a rebound effect. 4. Nonbenzodiazepines do not produce as much hangover effect.
An older patient asks the nurse what can be done to prevent a respiratory infection during the winter months. How should the nurse respond to this patient? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Stay active with daily exercise. 2. Don't smoke and avoid secondhand smoke. 3. Wash the hands often and get a flu vaccination. 4. Eat a healthy diet and maintain a normal weight. 5. Visit with a variety of people to build up immunity.
The nurse instructs a person taking phenytoin (Dilantin) that periodic blood tests will be necessary. What is the physician monitoring for?
a. Potassium depletion b. Liver damage c. Increased creatinine levels d. Increased sedimentation rates
The nurse teaching a family member how to position a client who is to receive tube feedings would suggest
a. allowing the client to assume a position of comfort during the feeding. b. elevating the head of the bed at least 45 degrees before the feeding. c. encouraging the client to move out of bed into a chair for the feeding. d. placing the client in a left side-lying position with the head of the bed flat.