Which action defines the nurse as a care provider in an inpatient setting?
a. Holding an information session on diabetes management and prevention
b. Running a blood pressure screening in the lobby of the hospital
c. Assisting new parents after the delivery of preterm twins
d. Handing out pamphlets on how to lower cholesterol
ANS: C
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a. Carrot sticks c. Orange slices b. Nonfat milk d. Unsalted nuts
A cremasteric reflex should result in:
a. testicular and scrotal rise on the stroked side. b. penile deviation to the left side. c. bilateral elevation of the scrotum. d. immediate erection of the penis.
After receiving a health risk assessment, a client with HIV is told that they have hypercholesterolemia. To reduce the high levels cholesterol the nurse instructs the client to:
1. Limit exercise to avoid fatigue. 2. Avoid low-fat milk, cheese, and yogurt. 3. Limit all meat intake. 4. Remove the skin from meat.
An 8-year-old girl is brought by her mother to the outpatient clinic with complaints of abdominal cramping and greenish diarrhea. A diagnosis of shigellosis is made after a stool culture
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