A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed as overweight. Which question asked during nutritional assessment is most appropriate for the nurse to ask?
A) "Do you consume meat at most of your meals?"
B) "Do you feel satisfied when you eat?"
C) "What comfort foods do you enjoy?"
D) "How much fruit do you consume regularly?"
A) "Do you consume meat at most of your meals?"
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What is your best response? A) Ignore the husband and focus on the patient. B) Return to your agency and notify your supervisor. C) Call the police from your cell phone. D) Remove the patient from the home immediately.
A nurse assesses a client who is experiencing an acid-base imbalance. The client's arterial blood gas values are pH 7.34, PaO2 88 mm Hg, PaCO2 38 mm Hg, and HCO3- 19 mEq/L. Which assessment should the nurse perform first?
a. Cardiac rate and rhythm b. Skin and mucous membranes c. Musculoskeletal strength d. Level of orientation
The Mental Health Status Exam takes place in what step of the nursing process?
A. Evaluation B. Nursing diagnosis C. Intervention D. Assessment
The term learning style can BEST be described as the:
a. concept that an individual may excel at one subject and do poorly in another b. concept that an individual may prefer certain subjects over others c. difference between certain individuals who easily learn new data versus those who find learning new data difficult d. ways an individual best receives, processes, and assimilates knowledge about a subject