The nurse is discussing breast health with a 65-year-old client. Which screening recommendation should the nurse discuss?
A. Mammograms every 1 year.
B. There are no clear recommendations.
C. Mammograms every 2 years.
D. Recommended screening is based on the client's decision.
Answer: C
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A client is admitted to the long-term care facility after a brief hospitalization. The Braden Scale is completed to assess the client's risk for the development of pressure ulcers
After completion of the assessment, the nurse notes the clients has a score of 18. Based upon your understanding, what is the best interpretation of this finding? A) This client is at a low risk for the development of a pressure ulcer. B) This client is at a high risk for the development of a pressure ulcer. C) This client's score is inconclusive and does not reflect a significant risk for the development of a pressure ulcer. D) The client's score is inconclusive, indicating the need for a repeated assessment using the Braden Scale within the next 3 days.
A smallpox outbreak has been identified, and supplies have been requested from vendor-managed inventory
The nurse manager receiving these supplies would anticipate providing which material from the hospital's internal inventory? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Examination gloves 2. Diluent for the vaccine 3. Transfer needles 4. Sharps containers 5. Adhesive bandages
Which of the following would the nurse identify as a possible contributing factor for the development of a urinary tract infection in an elderly woman?
A) Obstruction of blood vessels of the bladder B) Neurogenic inflammatory response C) Decreased levels of the hormone estrogen D) Obstruction of the lymph system of the bladder
Which of the following action(s) by the nursing incorporates the Culture Care Theory? (Select all that apply.)
a. Becoming educated about different cul-tures b. Being mindful of folk practices c. Requesting that patients withhold holistic care while in the hospital d. Being respectful of different religions e. Allowing the patient to experience healing according to their culture