An adolescent reports that after hearing about all the hazards of cigarette smoking, he has changed to chewing tobacco
The nurse will want to inform that adolescent of the risk factors associated with smokeless tobacco, including: Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Lung cancer.
2. Nicotine addiction.
3. Mouth cancers.
4. Emphysema .
5. Mouth ulcers.
2,3,5
Rationale 1: Smokeless tobacco does not increase the risk of lung cancer.
Rationale 2: Nicotine addiction occurs with chewing tobacco as it does with smoking cigarettes.
Rationale 3: Cancer of the mouth is associated with chewing tobacco.
Rationale 4: Respiratory illnesses are not a common risk factor for smokeless tobacco.
Rationale 5: Mouth ulcers occur in individuals who chew tobacco.
Global Rationale:
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What type of urinary tract pain is she most likely to have?
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maximum amount of urine that can be removed from the bladder? A) 750 to 1,000 mL B) 1,000 to 1,250 mL C) 1,250 to 1,500 mL D) 1,500 to 1,750 mL
For a bed to wheelchair transfer, the person needs to wear:
a. Slippers b. Socks c. Panty hose d. Non-skid footwear