The legislation signed in March 2010 with provisions for addressing chronic disease was
A. Accountable Care Organization Act
B. Independence at Home Act
C. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
D. Patient Centered Medical Home Act
C
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A topical corticosteroid has been prescribed for short-term use on an infant's skin. When planning the use of a topical medication for an infant, what principle should guide the nurse's actions?
A) Topical medications on infants' skin must be covered with an impermeable barrier. B) Infants' skin is more permeable to medication than older patients'. C) Infants have more subcutaneous fat than older patients, so higher concentrations of topical medications are often necessary. D) Systemic drugs are preferable to topical medications in the care of infants.
The 28-year-old husband and wife have just been told their child has trisomy 21. Their 3-year-old child has no health problems. What statement should the nurse include in counseling this family?
1. "Don't worry. Everything will turn out for the best." 2. "It can be very difficult to understand why God chose you for this problem." 3. "Your child's disorder was not predictable, and not the fault of either of you." 4. "Your 3-year-old will need extra attention, given a sibling with special needs."
For the client newly admitted to the hospital for an eating disorder, which of the following treatments will the client receive initially?
A) Activity therapy B) Physical Therapy C) Tube feeding D) Cognitive therapy
Which assessment data would the nurse consider essential prior to beginning an education session with their patient?
a. The patient's need to know the information. b. The patient's home status, and safety. c. The patient's organization ability. d. The patient's readiness to learn, and timing.