A family is said to be acculturating to United States norms when the parent makes which of the following statements?
A. "The children are much less well-behaved than they used to be."
B. "Our diet now includes hamburgers and French fries."
C. "We celebrate the same holidays that we used to at home."
D. "When the children leave the house, I worry about them."
B
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A) Inspect the lower extremities for skin breakdown B) Footwear needs to be accurately sized C) This disease has a genetic component D) Assistive devices may be needed to reduce the risk of falls E) Ask others for assistance
A child is upset because, when the cast is removed from her leg, the skin surface is caked with desquamated skin and sebaceous secretions. What technique should the nurse suggest to remove this material?
a. Soak in a bathtub. b. Vigorously scrub the leg. c. Carefully pick material off the leg. d. Apply powder to absorb the material.
To best identify a risk for injury in an older adult patient, the nurse assesses for
a. decreased muscle mass in the legs. b. history of falls. c. hyperextension of the spine. d. decreased bone density.
The patient has been diagnosed with cardiovascular disease and placed on a low-fat diet. The patient asks the nurse, "How much fat should I have? I guess the less fat, the better." The nurse needs to explain that
a. Fats have no significance in health and the incidence of disease. b. All fats come from external sources so can be easily controlled. c. Deficiencies occur when fat intake falls below 10% of daily nutrition. d. Vegetable fats are the major source of sat-urated fats and should be avoided.