The nurse in which of the following scenarios would be delivering primary care?
A) ?hospice care for a child with muscular dystrophy B) ?postoperative care following a tonsillectomy C) ?outpatient chemotherapy infusion for a child with leukemia D) ?immunization updates as part of a preschool physical examination
?D
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A patient is being treated for cancer and the nurse has identified the nursing diagnosis of Risk for Infection Due to Protein Losses. Protein losses inhibit immune response in which of the following ways?
A) Causing apoptosis of cytokines B) Increasing interferon production C) Causing CD4+ cells to mutate D) Depressing antibody response
A 15-year-old was referred to the mental health clinic by juvenile court after an arrest for prostitution and assault on the mother. The teen tells the nurse, "I hate my parents. They focus all attention on my brother. He's perfect in their eyes
". Which type of therapy might promote the greatest change in the adolescent's behavior? a. Family therapy b. Bibliotherapy c. Play therapy d. Art therapy
A client with a dual diagnosis of bipolar disorder and alcoholism is referred to Alcoholics
Anonymous (AA). He asks what good "meeting with a bunch of ex-drunks" is going to do him. The answer that will give the client relevant information about AA is a. "The group will work to help you create new defenses.". b. "People with a common problem provide mutual support.". c. "The group leader sets tasks for members to promote behavioral change.". d. "You will have a sponsor who will watch you to prevent a return to drinking.".
A family member asks why an older patient is experiencing frequent episodes of pneumonia. What factors should the nurse discuss when responding? Select all that apply.
A. Reduced bladder contractility B. Diminished thirst reflex C. Less production of sputum D. Reduced mucociliary clearance in the lungs E. Diminished cough reflex