Which of the following instructions given by the nurse to the client would help promote urinary elimination?
A)
"Urine color changes are not important."
B)
"Don't interrupt your day by going to the bathroom; wait until you're at a good stopping place."
C)
"Drink 8–10 glasses of water daily."
D)
"Wash with soap and water every other day."
C
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The Community Mental Health Centers Act requires that communities offer some form of help around the clock to citizens in need. Which of the following would meet this requirement?
A) Women's shelter B) Free-standing crisis center C) Hospital D) All of the above
Which of the following youths would be most at risk for becoming a victim of violence?
1. Carlos, a 15-year-old Hispanic who lives with his parents and siblings in a lower-middle class neighborhood. He works every afternoon at a local grocery store. 2. Debra, a 16-year-old Caucasian who lives with her mother and younger sister in a low-income apartment. She just discovered she was pregnant by her 18-year-old boyfriend who is a high-school dropout. 3. Eric, a 15-year-old African-American who lives with his mother and little sister in an inner-city housing project. He recently had his first experience with crack, encouraged by his best friend, who is a member of a gang. 4. Fiona, a 16-year-old African-American who lives with her parents and siblings in an upper-middle class neighborhood in a small city. She participates in school athletics.
A patient being admitted to the eating disorders unit has a yellow cast to the skin and fine, downy hair covering the body. The patient weighs 70 pounds; height is 5 feet, 4 inches. The patient is quiet and says only, "I won't eat until I look thin."
What is the priority initial nursing diagnosis? a. Anxiety, related to fear of weight gain b. Disturbed body image, related to weight loss c. Ineffective coping, related to lack of conflict resolution skills d. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements, related to self-starvation
Your facility requires you to chart the patient's height in inches. You will record Mrs. Seriya's height as
A. 52 inches. B. 55 inches. C. 60 inches. D. 62 inches.