The nurse assesses that a patient has pain. The nurse asks you to sit and talk to the person and play some music. These measures are intended to:
a. Distract the person
b. Relax the person
c. Use guided imagery
d. Help the person sleep
A
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Which statement by a pregnant client to the nurse would indicate that the client understood the nurse's teaching?
1. "Because of their birth relationship, fraternal twins are more similar to each other than if they had been born singly." 2. "Identical twins can be the same or different sex." 3. "Congenital abnormalities are more prevalent in identical twins." 4. "Identical twins occur more frequently than fraternal twins."
A gerontological nurse who works in a public health setting has limited funding for initiatives. Which of the following prevention and health promotion initiatives is most likely to result in significant benefits for the older adults who participate?
A) An awareness program that promotes screening sigmoidoscopy B) Teaching older adults about falls prevention in the home C) A program of bone density screening for older adults D) An exercise program for older adults who live in the community
The home health nurse examines a child being treated at home with acetaminophen for a flulike ailment and finds the initial sign of Stevens-Johnson syndrome, which is:
a. Bleeding from the nose b. A pustular rash on the face c. Blister-like lesions between the fingers d. Mucosal lesions in the eyes and mouth
Cancer is a disease characterized by:
1. normal, controlled cell division. 2. abnormal, uncontrolled cell division. 3. normal, uncontrolled cell division. 4. abnormal, controlled cell division.