The preceptor has created a teaching plan about the concepts of health and wellness for a new nurse. Which statement by the nurse indicates an understanding of health?
A. "Health is a state of well-being and when the client feels good."
B. "Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being."
C. "Health is the absence of illness, disease, and symptoms."
D. "Health is the state when a person is viewed as a holistic being."
Answer: B
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After surgery, a client has a continuous passive motion device. The expected client outcome related to use of this device is:
a. to maintain maximum mobility of the joint. b. to maintain optimal circulation to the extremity. c. the client will move the toes without difficulty. d. the client will increase strength in the extremity.
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a. firmly contracting fundus b. tearing sound from the uterus c. globular shape of the uterus as the separated placenta descends into the lower uterine segment d. small spurt of blood from the vagina e. expulsion of the fetus from the uterus f. lengthening of the umbilical cord at the in-troitus as the placenta descends into the lower uterine segment
A client who is experiencing a drug addiction is at risk for having a(n):
a. Infant with a high birth weight b. Easily cured illness or disease c. Accident or committing suicide d. Problem finding employment