A group of nursing students is reviewing information about factors affecting the pattern and quality of sleep. The students demonstrate a need for additional review when they identify which of the following?
A) Sleep patterns are relatively constant across the lifespan.
B) Women report more problems with sleep than men.
C) Working night shifts and sleeping during the day can affect sleep.
D) Environmental influences on sleep can be internal or external.
A
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1. Lordosis 2. Prominent scapula 3. Pain 4. A one-sided rib hump 5. Uneven shoulders and hips
The nurse is caring for a patient who has expressed a desire to commit suicide. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?
1. "Your problems will get better. Hurting yourself is not the answer." 2. "Your family and friends will be very upset at you if you hurt yourself." 3. "I am shocked that you would consider hurting yourself. You have so much to live for." 4. "I am here for you. I know you want to hurt yourself, but there are things we can do to help you."
While completing an assessment the nurse is concerned that an older patient is experiencing anemia. What did the nurse assess in this patient? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Pallor 2. Joint pain 3. Respiratory rate 14 4. Pulse 68 and regular 5. Dyspnea on exertion
A 38-year-old female complains of having trouble with conception. It is important to ask the patient to:
A. Schedule a date for pelvic exam and Pap smear B. Chart at least three menstrual cycles C. Take basal body temperature for 3 cycles D. B and C