Theories are not discovered in nature but are human inventions
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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The nurse discussing "sick day rules" with a newly diagnosed patient with type 1 diabetes is aware that the patient will require further teaching when he states:
A) "I will not take my insulin on the days when I am sick, but I will check my blood sugar every 2 hours." B) "If I cannot eat a meal, I will eat a soft food such as soup, gelatin, or pudding 6 to 8 times a day." C) "I will call the doctor if I am not able to keep liquids in my body due to vomiting or diarrhea." D) "I will call the doctor if my blood sugar is over 300 (mg/dL) or if I have ketones in my urine."
A patient diagnosed with Bell's palsy is being cared for on an outpatient basis. An expected nursing intervention for this patient would be what?
A) Applying a protective eye shield B) Encourage to eat on affected side C) Avoid analgesics D) Avoid brushing teeth
When preparing a community program on joint disease, the nurse recognizes that which group is most at risk for rheumatoid arthritis?
A) Women between 40 and 60 years of age B) Men between 40 and 60 years of age C) Women between 20 and 40 years of age D) Men between 20 and 40 years of age
A woman reports a sudden, spontaneous nipple discharge. Which of the following would be most appropriate for the nurse to do?
A) Prepare a specimen for cytologic study. B) Observe the breast for eversion of the nipples. C) Ask the woman how long the discharge has been present. D) Note the woman's overall skin tone.