What does a goiter indicate?
a. Hypothyroidism
b. Hyperthyroidism
c. Thyroid problem
d. Premature menopause
ANS: C
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The nurse is teaching a couple about the pros and cons of genetic testing. Which of the following statements best states the capabilities of genetic testing?
A) "Various genetic tests help the physician choose appropriate treatments." B) "Genetic testing helps couples avoid having children with fatal diseases." C) "Genetic tests identify people at high risk for preventable conditions." D) "Some genetic tests can give a probability for developing a disorder."
Today's nurse often assumes the role of teacher or educator. Patient teaching begins early in the childbirth process and continues throughout the postpartum period
Which strategies would be best to use for a nurse working with a teen mother? Select all that apply. a. Computer-based learning b. Videos c. Printed material d. Group discussion e. Models
In teaching the family about caring for the newborn, you would advise the caregiver to:
a. place the neonate directly on a scale b. place the newborn's crib close to the window c. expose baby completely, bathing in as few a motions as possible d. block sunlight from the newborn while the newborn is in the car
Unless contraindicated because of complications or secondary infections, home is the ideal environment for the management of children who have infectious or communicable diseases, because:
a. it is quieter and more restful in the home environment b. the child can remain in his or her bed for comfort c. the spread of infection is limited to those in the immediate environment d. this qualifies the child for a home tutor so her or she will not get behind in her schoolwork