A toddler is treated for pinworms. To prevent reinfection, what advice would you give the mother?
A) Don't allow the child to play on the floor.
B) Don't allow the child to play with the family dog.
C) Help the child wash hands before eating.
D) Urge the child to void as frequently as possible.
C
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A nurse is providing patient education to a 13-year-old girl who was just diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the patient will alert the nurse that special instructions regarding insulin are necessary?
A) "I walk two blocks to school every day." B) "I am on the middle school track team." C) "We live in a two-story house." D) "My mother is going to give me my insulin."
An elderly patient with multi-infarct dementia is striking out with her arms and kicking at people who walk past in the hall. The nurse determines that the patient believes she is at home and that the other patients have broken into her home
The clinical nurse specialist suggests that staff use validation. Which of the following responses reflect this intervention? a. "I'm a nurse who has come to check on you. Tell me about your home.". b. "You are in a nursing home. The others here are patients, just like you are.". c. "I wish you could be home, but you have been sick and are in a nursing home.". d. "You are not at home. This is a nursing home. It is September 10th, 2010.".
The nurse is examining the client's eyes and vision, and notes the client is unable to see items clearly that are close up. Which term will the nurse use when documenting this finding?
1. Myopia 2. Hyperopia 3. Presbyopia 4. Astigmatism
The measure of variability that takes into account all score values is the:
A) Range B) Median C) Mean D) Standard deviation