Your health care facility requires you to chart using international time. Your entry for 12:15 PM should document which of the following times?
A) 1215
B) 2415
C) 0015
D) 0215
A
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A patient's cervix is 8 cm dilated and she is 100% effaced. What action by the nurse is most important at this time?
A. Allow the support person to be at the bedside. B. Encourage the woman to bear down. C. Have the woman avoid pushing at this time. D. Instruct the woman to rest between contractions.
A nursing student asks the instructor, "Our textbook discussed the obesity paradox in older adults. I am not sure I understand; isn't obesity bad for everyone?" The best response by the in-structor is:
a. "While there is evidence that obesity in younger people lessens life expectancy, it remains unclear whether overweight and obesity are predictors of mortality in older adults." b. "Obesity is usually not a concern in older adults, as most older people tend to weigh less than they did when they were young-er." c. "Obesity is a concern in all age groups; however, over the past decade obesity in older adults has decreased." d. "Obesity in older adults is less of a con-cern than we once thought; individuals over age 65 with a higher BMI have a lower mortality rate."
A couple is with their adolescent daughter for a school physical and state they are worried about all the safety risks affecting this age. What is the greatest risk for injury for an adolescent?
A) Home accidents B) Physiological changes of aging C) Poisoning and child abduction D) Automobile accidents, suicide, and substance abuse
When documenting care that has been implemented by the nurse, what is the term used to describe an older adult who is living in a long-term care or residential facility?
a. Client b. Patient c. Resident d. Individual