Issues that influence the health and health care options of increasing numbers of elderly include which of the following?
a. Social isolation
b. Economic hardships
c. Poverty
d. Chronic illness
e. All of the above
E
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If the infant has a heart rate of 105, is crying, has some flexion in the arms, sneezes, and has a pink body and blue limbs 5 minutes after delivery, the baby's Apgar score is: a. 5. b. 7. c. 8. d. 10.
The nurse admits a client to the medical unit for a urinary disorder. Which questions are appropriate for the nurse to include when assessing the client's voiding pattern?
Select all that apply. A) How many times do you urinate in a 24-hour period? B) Has your pattern of urination changed recently? C) How often do you get out of bed at night to urinate? D) What color is your urine? E) Does your urine have any type of odor?
After abdominal surgery, a client feels bloated and is unable to pass gas. What should the nurse do to help this client?
1. Press gently on the abdomen to promote expulsion of gas. 2. Restrict foods to reduce gas production. 3. Assist with ambulation. 4. Encourage fluid intake of 3000 mL/day.
The client asks the nurse, "When does the first stage of labor end?" The MOST appropriate response by the nurse would be when the:
a. cervical dilation is 4 centimeters b. cervical dilation is 10 centimeters c. crowning occurs d. uterine contractions occur every 5 to 7 minutes