Which would be an appropriate descriptor that meets all criteria for defining a client to be served by a program?
a. All women ages 40 to 50 who have not had a menstrual period for 3 consecutive months
b. Immigrants residing in Central County for less than 5 years who have difficulty understanding care instructions because of limited English proficiency
c. Pregnant women who have received nutritional counseling but whose nutritional status did not improve
d. Children ages 18 months to 5 years old who have been treated for nutritional deficiencies at the Central County Clinic
ANS: B
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1. transfer to a rehabilitation center. 2. discharge to home with scheduled visits from home health nurses. 3. discharge to home with scheduled visits from a physical therapist. 4. discharge to home with scheduled visits from an occupational therapist.
A 6-year old child is attending a pediatric clinic for a routine examination. What should the nurse assess for while conducting a vision screening?
A. Hearing test B. Gait C. Strabismus D. Papilledema
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1. Assist clients in identifying triggers that may affect their behavior 2. Teach clients how to therapeutically interact with others 3. Explain legal implications involved with certain sexual behaviors 4. Explore methods to structure time to assist in relapse prevention
The patient tells the nurse, "I'll never be happy until I'm as successful as my older sister.". The nurse asks the patient to reassess this statement and reframe it. Which reframed statement is most likely to promote coping?
a. "I won't be happy until I make as much money as my sister.". b. "People should treat me as well as they treat my sister.". c. "I can find contentment in succeeding at my own job level.". d. "Being as smart or clever as my sister isn't really important.".