The nurse is assessing the motor skills of a 5-year-old girl. Which finding would cause the nurse to be concerned?
A) Can copy a square on another piece of paper
B) Can dress and undress herself without help
C) Draws a person with three body parts
D) Is beginning to tie her own shoelaces
C
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A pregnant client who swims 3–5 times per week asks the nurse if she should stop this activity. What is the appropriate nursing response?
1. "You should decrease the number of times you swim per week." 2. "You should continue your exercise program, because it would be beneficial." 3. "You should discontinue your exercise program immediately." 4. "You should increase the number of times you swim per week."
The director of a home care agency wants to document the names, addresses, diagnoses, healthcare providers, and pharmacy information for all patients. What should the nurse use to organize this information?
A) Database B) Index cards C) Spreadsheet D) Basic document
A community is examining which programs are needed within the community, the populations they will target, and how they will be funded. Which of the following would be the least risky decision for the community to make?
a. Choose whichever option is the least expensive of agency resources b. Choose to do nothing c. Choose whatever the agency administration prefers d. Choose whatever the majority of clients prefer
Which of the following medications can help reduce acute dyspnea in a patient with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
a. PO cortisone b. IM meperidine (Demerol) c. IV morphine d. IV propranolol (Inderal)