A community health nurse is preparing a teaching program that addresses chronic diseases common among older adults. Which of the following would be most appropriate to include?
A) Forty percent of older adults are diagnosed with diabetes.
B) Weight-bearing exercises are related to increased cases of osteoporosis.
C) Postural hypotension can be related to falls in elders.
D) Older white men have the highest rates of hypertension.
C
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A male client diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia angrily tells the male nurse "You act like a
homosexual. None of the men trust you or want to be around you.". The nurse, who is heterosexual, is perplexed by the client's statements and discusses the event with his mentor. The most likely analysis of the event is a. the client was unleashing unconscious, hostile feelings toward the nurse. b. the client was demonstrating reaction formation in response to feelings of abandonment. c. dwelling on others' shortcomings puts them on the defensive. d. the client was projecting homosexual urges.
A 72-year-old client who is hospitalized will be going on anticoagulant therapy and will require home healthcare nurses to visit once weekly to draw blood for coagulation studies. What coverage does the client have that will cover this service?
A) Medicaid B) Medicare Part A C) Medicare Part B D) Medicare Part C
The use of a new idea or method is the definition of:
a. change. b. innovation. c. resistance. d. stereotyping.
A 24-year-old male received multiple fractures in a motor vehicle accident that required significant amounts of opioid medication to treat his pain. He is at risk for a _____ adverse drug reaction when he no longer requires the opioids
1. Rapid 2. First-dose 3. Late 4. Delayed