Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be most appropriate for a child with pneumonia during the acute phase of illness?
A) Excess fluid volume related to excessive mucus production
B) Activity intolerance related to poor oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange
C) Altered urinary elimination related to hypervolemic state
D) Pain related to swelling of abdominal lymph nodes
B
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The parents have requested to be present during their child's procedure. How should the nurse plan for this request?
1. Explain in detail, using medical terms, what will occur. 2. Explain to the family that it is not permitted for family members to be present. 3. Prepare family members for what they should anticipate and what is expected of them. 4. Prepare the family to speak with the physician.
After being diagnosed with diabetes mellitus two months ago, a client had testing done to determine a possible genetic predisposition to the disease
The client asks if GINA will prevent information about the condition from being released to the employer. How should the nurse respond? 1. "Yes, this information is protected by GINA." 2. "It is protected only if you specifically request information not be shared." 3. "No, this information is discoverable by your employer for the purposes of insurance coverage." 4. "The genetic testing is protected, but the fact that you have diabetes mellitus is not."
What term means to have fixed false beliefs or opinions that are held despite a lack of supporting evidence?
a. Anxiety b. Delusion c. Psychosis d. Obsession
A nurse providing services for uninsured women is performing the function of
a. Role model b. Primary caregiver c. Outreach worker d. Case manager