A patient tells the nurse that the Affordable Care Act will not be helpful since the patient cannot afford to pay for health insurance. What should the nurse say in response to this patient?
A. It will provide tax credits to those who need help buying health insurance.
B. Health insurance will need to be obtained through an employer.
C. It focuses on the health care needs of the elderly.
D. It will cause most Americans' taxes to increase.
Answer: A
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a. Ask if the client is experiencing pain in the right shoulder. b. Perform a rectal examination and assess for polyps. c. Contact the provider and recommend computed tomography. d. Administer a laxative to increase bowel movement activity.
The nurse is preparing an Orthodox Jewish patient's tray during Passover. What intervention is appropriate for this patient?
a. Avoid fish dishes b. Encourage time for prayer c. Offer the patient leavened products d. Encourage the use of loud music in celebration
A 6-month-old girl is diagnosed as having atopic dermatitis. When interviewing her parents, they describe the following care measures. Which one would lead you to think more health teaching is needed?
A) The mother gives her a daily bath without using soap. B) After a bath, the mother applies Eucerin cream. C) To aid healing, the father applies hydrocortisone cream to the lesions. D) To dry lesions, the father applies alcohol to lesions daily.
An older client diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease continually tries to get out of bed at night. Which safety measure should the nurse consider using with this client?
1. Explain all procedures and treatments. 2. Place a bed safety monitoring device on the bed. 3. Orient the client to surroundings. 4. Use relaxation techniques.