A male resident is 86 years old. How often is his hair washed?

a. At least once a month
b. Daily
c. Three times a week
d. As often as he chooses


D

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The staff development instructor is preparing material for an in-service on role conflict in nurses. If the instructor provides the information according to consequences, in which order should this material be provided?

1. Role stress 2. Public image 3. Role discrepancy 4. Role value orientation

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A child is being discharged from the hospital after a 3-week stay following a motor vehicle accident. The mother expresses concern about caring for the child's wounds at home

She has demonstrated appropriate technique with medication administration and wound care. Which is the priority nursing diagnosis? 1. Knowledge deficit of home care 2. Altered family processes related to hospitalization 3. Parental anxiety related to care of the child at home 4. Risk for infection related to presence of healing wounds

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A nursing student is skeptical about the concept of professional ethics even being possible, much less a requirement for professional practice. Which statement by this student best justifies this belief?

a. "A group cannot determine what is right in each specific situation." b. "Each nurse should be smart enough to determine solutions to issues." c. "Ethics are too personal to be dictated by a professional organization." d. "There are too many gray areas for any code of ethics to be universally right."

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Which statement made by the client indicates the need for further teaching?

1. "Vitamin supplements can be a substitute for a balanced diet." 2. "Too much vitamin A or D is not good for me." 3. "Although the label on a vitamin supplement might indicate that it contains 100% of the RDA for a particular vitamin, the body might only absorb a little of the vitamin." 4. "It is not harmful for most patients to consume 2–3 times the recommended levels of most vitamins."

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