After teaching a group of students about the factors associated with vulnerable populations, the instructor determines the need for additional teaching when the students identify which as a factor?
A) Homelessness
B) Acute illness
C) Income
D) Immigrant status
B
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The nurse is preparing to measure the client's abdominal girth as part of the physical examination. At which location would the nurse most likely measure?
A) In the right upper quadrant B) At the umbilicus C) At the lower border of the liver D) Just below the last rib
The nurse in the clinic is assessing a 60-year-old client who has swollen ankles, rales, and dyspnea. The nurse concludes that the client will need lifestyle-change teaching and asks:
1. If the client is married or divorced. 2. If the client smokes. 3. How many children the client has. 4. About the client's family history.
The body monitors extracellular fluid volume closely and sends messages to the brain, kidneys, and pituitary gland to maintain control. The student nurse is reviewing the primary mechanisms involved in regulation
Based on this information, which information should the student nurse include in the postclinical conference report that has to be completed on important regulation processes? A) The thirst center in the thalamus stimulates or inhibits the desire for a person to drink. B) Antidiuretic hormone is released from storage in the anterior pituitary gland as part of the positive feedback mechanism in response to conditions within the cardiovascular system. C) When antidiuretic hormone is released, urine production is increased and water reabsorption is decreased. D) The renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system controls fluid volume with aldosterone causing increased reabsorption of sodium and water by the kidneys in an attempt to increase blood volume.
The nurse is instructing a client on the role of the pancreas in controlling blood glucose levels. When does the pancreas excrete glucagon to maintain an adequate amount of glucose in the blood?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. During periods of fasting 2. During exercise 3. When drinking alcohol 4. After eating a large meal 5. When fighting an infection