Because the patients are attending role modification classes, the nurse assesses this family as being at the developmental stage of:
1. beginning families.
2. families with young children.
3. families with adolescents.
4. families in later life.
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The last stage of the family life cycle includes families in later life who are adjusting to re-tirement, the aging process, decreased self-esteem, status, and health issues.
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Which bedtime preparation rituals are the most appropriate for the nurse to suggest? (Select all that apply.)
a. Telling a story b. Placing a favorite toy in bed c. Placing a glass of water at the bedside d. Turning on a night light e. Playing energetically
Because the elderly client has decreased albumin concentration, the nurse should be alert for what impact on drug therapy?
a. Difficulty swallowing tablets b. Greater accumulation of fat-soluble drugs c. Higher concentrations of protein-bound drugs d. Difficulty absorbing medications through the intramuscular injection route
The nurse is preparing a solution that is 2 parts bleach tot 6 parts water to cleanse a wound per the provider's prescription
Which is the strength of the solution as a fraction? Record your answer using a fraction reduced to the lowest terms.
The patient with a respiratory rate that is within normal limits is the _____ whose respiratory rate is _____ breaths/min
a. 16-month-old; 36 b. 6-year-old; 20 c. 14-year-old;26 d. 40-year-old; 10