A nurse is caring for a client with frontal lobe disturbances. Which nursing assessment is most appropriate following this particular injury?

A) Assessing for fear and aggression
B) Assessing for ability to feel touch
C) Assessing for ability to smell
D) Assessing for ability to see clearly


A

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1. Eat more foods with protein. 2. Have the child go to bed earlier. 3. Screen the child for serum lead levels. 4. Screen the child for hearing difficulties.

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The nurse is presenting a workshop on wellness and health promotion and the initiatives of Healthy People 2020 as a resource for this topic

After the session, which of the following statements by a participant indicates an understanding concerning the initiatives proposed? 1. "It will allow health care providers to lobby legislators for more funding." 2. "The primary goal of Healthy People 2020 is to assist health care providers in determining risk factors for premature birth." 3. "Healthy People 2020 seeks to promotes health, prevent illness, disability, and premature death." 4. "The initiatives will outline standards of care for providers in managing diseases."

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Hypertension in the adult is generally defined as pressure in excess of:

a. 120 mm Hg plus the patient's age. b. 140 mm Hg. c. 160 mm Hg. d. 200 mm Hg.

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Which will best prevent ostomy pouch odors?

a. Spraying perfume in the room b. Limiting the frequency of emptying the pouch c. Putting deodorants into the pouch d. Eating cucumbers and radishes

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