When discharging a client who had gastric-bypass surgery, a nurse makes sure to teach that internal regulation of energy balance involves which body system and processes? Select all that apply.
A) Gastrointestinal tract
B) Endocrine system
C) Brain
D) Fat stores
E) Liver function
A) Gastrointestinal tract
B) Endocrine system
C) Brain
D) Fat stores
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The nurse is providing care for a 68-year-old woman who is complaining of constipation. What concern exists regarding her nutritional status?
a. Absorption of nutrients may be impaired. b. Constipation may represent a food allergy. c. The patient may need emergency surgery to correct the problem. d. Gastrointestinal problems will increase her caloric demand.
Which of the following statements regarding subjects in qualitative research shows the difference in the sample compared with samples in quantitative research? In qualitative research the:
a. participants are fully informed as to the goals of the study. b. relationship between researcher and participant is much closer. c. researcher needs more participants in a study because there is more subjectivity. d. researcher selects a random sample from a smaller population than is used in a quantitative study.
The nurse is concerned that a pregnant patient is not psychologically prepared to give birth. What are the factors that could interfere with a pregnant patient's ability to go through labor?
A) Pelvic measurements B) Unplanned pregnancy C) Support person involvement D) Type of childbirth preparation E) Superstitions and beliefs about pregnancy and birth
The nurse is assessing a 6-year-old child's thought processes. The nurse will find which of the following types of thinking?
a. concrete and in present-time frame c. abstract and in future-time frame b. concrete and focused in the past d. abstract and focused in the past