A 40-year-old pregnant woman states she has little time for pregnancy exercises. Which of the following exercises would you stress as most important for her to do?
A) Jogging to strengthen thigh muscles
B) Sims' resting position to reduce varicosities
C) Tailor sitting to keep her lumbar spine flexible
D) Rapid chest breathing to allow for oxygenation
B
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a. total parenteral nutrition c. nasoenteric feeding tube b. liquid protein diet d. gastrostomy tube
A client admitted for surgery to repair a detached retina should be placed in which of the following positions?
1. Flat 2. Semi-Fowler's on the affected side 3. Semi-Fowler's on the unaffected side 4. Prone
When doing a household environmental assessment, the community health nurse discovers that the family has a closet full of chemicals. The nurse would teach the family to do which of the following things?
a. Discard all the chemicals, as the safety of children supersedes any need for chemical use. b. Use the chemicals only if the children are taken out of the area where the chemicals are being used. c. Minimize the number of chemicals, lock the closet, and use proper ventilation when any chemicals are used in the house. d. Have the children and pets checked for chemical poisoning immediately.
The client has scabies. Where will the nurse assess this client?
1. Waist and armpit areas 2. Across the shoulders and neck area 3. Any skin area 4. Head and groin