One of the best indicators of biological age is:
What will be an ideal response?
Bone growth
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The telephone triage nurse receives a call from a patient asking for a prescription for a narcotic to manage his surgical pain. The nurse explains that narcotic prescriptions must be written and cannot be called in to the pharmacy
The patient says, "Why are narcotics so difficult to get a prescription for?" What is the nurse's best response? A) "The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) determines the risk for addiction and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) enforces their control." B) "The increase in the number of drug addicts has made the rules stronger." C) "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regulates use of controlled substances to reduce the risk of injury." D) "Controlled substances like narcotics are controlled by the FDA and the DEA."
Which intervention by the nurse would be effective in the prevention of autonomic dysreflexia in the spinal cord–injured patient?
1. Ensure patency of the urinary catheter. 2. Give patient warm baths to stimulate vasodilation. 3. Keep lighting at a minimum to reduce stimulation. 4. Offer patient four or five small meals daily.
Which test would best assess Ms. Barnett's extraocular function?
A) Superior field test B) Pupillary reaction test C) Denver Age Screening exam D) Six cardinal positions of gaze test
The client says to the nurse, "I know I can learn to cope with my family situation. By getting help here at the clinic, I'll be able to deal with them more effectively, and I won't be so stressed out all the time
" This client is demonstrating a high level of: A) Hardiness B) Resilience C) Sense of belonging D) Self-efficacy