A nurse is teaching wellness to a women's group. The nurse should explain the importance of consuming at least how much fluid to promote healthy bowel function (assume these are 8-ounce glasses)?
a. 3 to 4 glasses a day
b. 5 to 6 glasses a day
c. 7 to 8 glasses a day
d. 9 to 10 glasses a day
ANS: C
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a. Appendicitis b. Gastric ulcer c. Duodenal ulcer d. Cholecystitis
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a. Document the report as the only action. b. Hold the dose and notify the prescriber. c. Remind the patient to continue the drug as usual and to take a multiple vitamin daily. d. Reassure the patient that this is an expected drug side effect and to use injury precautions.
Which figure depicts an expected developmental milestone for a 7-month-old infant?
a. c. b. d.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).