A nurse who is working in a long-term care facility recognizes that safety concerns in the elderly population are most often related to normal changes in which of the following systems?
1. Cardiovascular
2. Peripheral-vascular
3. Integumentary
4. Sensory
ANS: 4
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A woman asks the clinic nurse what she should do if she forgets to take a birth control pill. The nurse should tell her to:
a. Abstain from intercourse until she has completed 1 full month on the pill. b. Take the missed pill as soon as she remembers it and continue the pack. c. Discard the pill that she forgot and continue taking the remaining pills. d. Not complete the pack; use another method of contraception.
What is the purpose of formulating nursing diagnoses?
A. To organize data in a framework B. To validate subjective patient data C. To develop an individualized care plan D. To understand the patient's educational needs
A middle-aged male patient says, "I wish I could have all of these tattoos removed." What solution should the nurse suggest to this patient?
A. Chemical peeling B. Blepharoplasty C. Skin graft D. Dermabrasion
20 kg = ____________________ lb
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