The nurse discovers on the preoperative assessment that the patient has a condition that would require increased amounts of general anesthesia. The condition is ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Alcoholism
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The nurse is reviewing the considerations needed when designing a program evaluation. What should the nurse keep in mind as the consideration that influences all other aspects of the evaluation process?
1. Who should conduct the evaluation. 2. The type of evaluation to be conducted. 3. The design to be utilized. 4. The purpose of the evaluation.
A client approaching menopause is interested in oral hormone replacement therapy to manage the symptoms. Which should the nurse include in this client's teaching plans?
A) Hormone replacement therapy is linked to higher rates of deep vein thrombosis and colorectal cancer. B) Estrogen is cardio-protective for women. C) Hormone replacement therapy is useful for women who are at an increased risk for the development of osteoporosis. D) Hormone replacement therapy is associated with a reduced incidence of breast cancer and pulmonary embolism.
An older adult client is brought to the emergency department with the complaint that he became overheated while sitting in the sun
The client states, "But I wasn't even perspiring!" What occurs with the older adult that decreases spontaneous sweating and makes him vulnerable to heat? A) Decrease in the number of eccrine glands B) Increase in the number of eccrine glands C) Decreased number of apocrine glands D) Increased number of apocrine glands
A nurse is teaching the staff about a nursing theory that views a person, family, or community developing a normal line of defense. Which theory is the nurse describing?
a. Ego defense model b. Immunity model c. Neuman Systems Model d. Pender's Health Promotion Model