Of all the findings noticed on an infant, which is most likely to indicate abuse?
A) A thin, tall appearance
B) A scald burn on his chest
C) Linear abrasions on his ankles and wrists
D) A maculopapular rash on the buttocks
C
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On admission to the hospital, an 81-year-old woman is recognized to be at risk for polypharmacy since she is under the care of multiple care providers in the community
Which of the following components of her extensive medication regimen would constitute the greatest threat to the woman's continence? A) The woman takes a diuretic for treatment of hypertension and over-the-counter antihistamines during allergy season. B) The woman takes an ACE inhibitor and a beta-blocker for the treatment of her hypertension. C) The woman takes prednisone and uses a topical corticosteroid for the treatment of dermatitis. D) The woman is currently taking a broad-spectrum antibiotic for the treatment of a venous ulcer.
Nursing interventions for clients with intestinal obstruction include all of the following. Which action would be a priority?
a. administering IV fluid and electrolyte replacements as ordered b. checking weight daily c. giving oral care frequently d. monitoring intake and output every shift
A patient tells the nurse that her doctor just told her that she had a "chronic condition." She asks the nurse what "chronic condition" means. What would be the nurse's best response?
A) "Chronic conditions are defined as health problems that require management of 3 months or longer." B) "Chronic conditions are diseases that come and go." C) "Chronic conditions are medical conditions that have disabilities that require hospitalization." D) "Chronic conditions require short-term management in extended-care facilities."
What are the long-term goals for rehabilitation? (Select all that apply.)
a. Prevention of further disability b. Modifying the impact of the disability on lifestyle c. Supporting adaptation to a changed lifestyle d. Focusing on a complete return to the former level of activity e. Reestablishing the patient's control of her or his life