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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A student had been absent 4 days out of the last 3 weeks. When the school nurse asked what was wrong, the student replied, "Headaches" in a rather angry tone. The student had previously been heard to complain that school was boring and it was hard to concentrate on such dumb stuff. Which of the following actions would be most appropriate for the nurse to take next?
a. Emphasize the importance of completing school for lifelong success b. Express concern that the student was under a lot of stress and offer to help if possible c. Meet with the student's parents to discuss the headaches and the school absences d. Refer the student to a neurologist for a workup to see what is causing the headaches
The clinic nurse talks with Jayne, a 30-year-old woman at 34 weeks gestation who complains of having difficulty sleeping. Jayne has noticed that getting back to sleep after she has been up at night is difficult. The nurse's best response is:
A) "This is abnormal; it is important that you describe this problem to the doctor." B) "This is normal and many women have this same problem during pregnancy; try napping for several hours each morning and afternoon." C) "This is abnormal; tell the doctor about this problem because diagnostic testing may be necessary." D) "This is normal in pregnancy, particularly during the third trimester when you also feel fetal movement at night; try napping once a day."
A patient is in pain and requests pain medication. The nurse sees that it is too early to administer the medication. Practicing under the principle of veracity, the nurse should
a. bring the medication a little bit early to give the patient pain relief. b. call the physician and request an extra dose of the pain medication. c. sit with the patient and offer nonpharmacological pain interventions. d. tell the patient when to expect the medication and bring it on time.
The nurse has provided education for a client prescribed (Fosamax). Which statements made by the client indicate an understanding of the information?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. "I cannot lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking the prescription." B. "Milk will help with the absorption of this medication." C. "I should call my healthcare provider if I experience heartburn." D. "I must take this with a full glass of water." E. "The prescription can be taken with or without food."