A nurse assigned to the well-child clinic in a low-cost housing development realizes that a number
of mothers have misconceptions about the most effective ways of disciplining their children.
The
nurse decides that forming a group to resolve this problem would be an effective strategy. The focus
of the group should be
a. support.
b. socialization.
c. education.
d. feelings.
C
The nurse has diagnosed a knowledge deficiency. The focus of the group should be education. The
other options will be of lesser importance within the group meetings.
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Which of the following is a true statement about fluid intake for older adults?
a. Daily total volume should be 1500 ml to 2000 ml. b. Coffee is a suitable beverage for main-taining hydration. c. Caffeinated beverages are sometimes pre-ferable to water. d. Total daily fluid intake should be ap-proximately 10 ml per kg of body weight.
To accurately assess a pregnant client's food intake, the nurse would:
1. Assess her most recent laboratory values. 2. Ask her to complete a nutritional questionnaire. 3. Observe for clinical signs of malnutrition. 4. Ask about her cooking facilities.
The nurse consults the Healthy People 2010 objectives when planning the care for a patient with arthritis. Which of the following objectives would assist the nurse to plan this care?
a. promote healthy behaviors b. promote healthy and safe communities c. improve systems for personal and public health d. prevent and reduce diseases and disorders
When the left ventricle contracts, freshly oxygenated blood flows through the _____ valve into the _____
a. aortic; aorta b. mitral; right atrium c. tricuspid; right ventricle d. pulmonic; pulmonary arteries