A nurse teaches a client that aerobic exercise may benefit her medical conditions. Which conditions is the client likely concerned with? Select all that apply.
A) Cardiovascular disease
B) Osteoporosis
C) Uncontrolled blood sugar
D) Diminished sleep quality
E) Early-onset dementia
A) Cardiovascular disease
B) Osteoporosis
C) Uncontrolled blood sugar
D) Diminished sleep quality
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A patient in the ED states he can't remember what happened before he lost control of his semi-trailer. This is an example of
A) wishful thinking. B) avoidance. C) guilt. D) retrograde amnesia.
A nurse is concerned that a child with pulmonary hypertension (PA) is developing heart failure. Which manifestation would the nurse assess for first?
A. Cough B. Dyspnea C. Extremity edema D. Tachycardia
You are caring for a client with infective endocarditis who is experiencing fear and anxiety related to changes in her health status. What nursing measures are appropriate to help decrease the fear and anxiety? Select all that apply
1. Provide factual information concerning diagnosis, treatment, disfigurement, disabilities, and prognosis. 2. Explain all procedures and allow time for mental preparation. 3. Tell the client not to worry, that everything will be fine. 4. Explain to the client that it is better not to be informed prior to procedures, as this increases anxiety. 5. Tell the client that it is not your job to inform her about the procedure.
A client has lice infestation of the eyelids. What instruction should the nurse provide?
1. "Dilute the permethrin lotion with water before applying it to your eyelids." 2. "These lice should be pulled off manually." 3. "Apply a thin coat of petroleum jelly to your eyelashes once a day for a week." 4. "The systemic effect of the lotion you are using on your hair will kill these lice, so no specific treatment is necessary."