A woman who is two days postpartum has painful hemorrhoids postpartally. Which of the following positions would you suggest she use for resting?
A) Spine with uterus pressed to the side
B) Sims' position
C) Knee-chest position
D) Trendelenburg position
B
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A 44-year-old woman was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 4 months ago and has presented for a follow-up appointment. Together with the patient, the nurse is reviewing her diet, meal planning, and nutrition
It is becoming apparent that the patient's eating habits are not conducive to preventing fluctuations in blood glucose levels. The patient acknowledges this fact, stating, "I went over all of this with the dietitian, and I know that it's important, but no one seems to realize how hard it is to put it all into practice." The nurse should identify what nursing diagnosis in the planning of this patient's subsequent care? A) Ineffective denial related to dietary modifications for diabetes management B) Anxiety related to the management of an appropriate diet C) Altered nutrition, more than body requirements related to ineffective dietary management D) Hopelessness related to inability to implement an appropriate diet
After several doses of chemotherapy, a patient complains of fatigue, pallor, progressive weakness, exertional dyspnea, headache, and tachycardia. Which NANDA nursing diagnosis would the nurse list as the first priority?
1. Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than Body Requirements 2. Activity Intolerance 3. Powerlessness 4. Ineffective Coping
A nurse therapist is using cognitive therapy to address anxiety. This entails encouraging the client to face frightening situations to be able to view them:
A) In a positive manner. B) In a cautious manner. C) In a realistic manner. D) In an individualized manner.
When teaching the parents of a toddler about safe finger foods, the nurse suggests trying which of the following?
1. Nuts 2. Popcorn 3. Cheerios 4. Hot dogs