A child with cystic fibrosis has been having bouts of constipation and diarrhea. What should the nurse teach the caregivers to adjust in the child's diet?
A) Iodized salt
B) Saturated fat
C) Pancreatic enzymes
D) Calories from protein
Ans: C
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The nurse works in a facility that cares for clients from a broad range of racial, ethnic, cultural, and religious backgrounds
Which statement should the nurse include in a presentation for nurses new to the facility on the client population of the facility? 1. "Our clients come from a broad range of backgrounds, but we have a good interpreter service." 2. "Many of our clients come from backgrounds different from your own, but it doesn't cause problems for the nurses." 3. "Because most of the doctors are bilingual, we don't have to deal with the differences in cultural backgrounds of our clients." 4. "Understanding the common values and health practices of our diverse clients will facilitate better care and health outcomes."
What is a management function associated with career development?
A) Is self-aware of personal values influencing career development B) Encourages employees to take responsibility for their own career planning C) Identifies, encourages, and develops future leaders D) Works cooperatively with other departments in arranging for the release of employees to take other positions within the organization
A nurse who provides care in an ophthalmologist's office has received training on the technique for assessing patients' intraocular pressure (IOP). This nurse will possess the skills necessary to perform what type of diagnostic testing?
A) Tonometry B) Direct ophthalmoscopy C) Perimetry testing D) Slit-lamp examination
The client with chronic renal failure is scheduled for hemodialysis this morning and is due to receive a once-daily medication. Nursing intervention would include administering the medication:
a. just prior to dialysis c. on return from dialysis b. during dialysis d. the day after dialysis