A nurse is supervising a client who is exercising. The client is performing isometric
exercises. Which is a benefit of isometric exercises?
A) Preserving muscle mass
B) Preventing joint deformities
C) Preventing stiffness of joints
D) Preventing skin breakdown
A
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The nursing student studying respiratory anatomy and physiology learns that which tissue or organ grows faster than any other tissue or organ in a child?
A. Diaphragm B. Epiglottis C. Lungs D. Tonsils
A nursing student studying public health has asked the instructor where to find good sources of evidence-based practice to help formulate policy changes as part of a thesis project. Which resource would be most helpful for the student?
A. The New England Journal of Medicine B. Medscape C. The CDC D. The Community Guide
The partner of a pregnant client at 16 weeks' gestation accompanies her to the clinic. The partner tells you that the baby just does not seem real to him, and he is having a hard time relating to his partner's fatigue and food aversions
Which statement would be best for the nurse to make? 1. "Many men feel this way. Feeling the baby move will help make it real." 2. "My husband had no problem with this. What was your childhood like?" 3. "You might need professional psychologic counseling. Ask your physician." 4. "If you would concentrate harder, you would be aware of the reality of this pregnancy."
Weight loss is a common problem in persons with Alzheimer's disease.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)