Which factor will have the greatest positive impact on a LPN's successful transition into an ADN program?
A) The student's age
B) The gender of the student
C) Recent graduation from LPN school
D) High pre-entrance examination scores
C
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An older adult is admitted to the hospital after a serious fall. When noting that the client has been prescribed meperidine (Demerol) for muscle pain, the nurse:
a. administers the medication so as to pre-vent the client from developing the fear of pain. b. questions the client and family concerning any allergies to analgesic medications. c. calls the physician to question the appro-priateness of this medication order. d. conducts a pain assessment and deter-mines the client's need for an analgesic medication.
You are examining Mr. S, a 79-year-old diabetic man complaining of claudication. Which of the following physical findings is consistent with the diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease?
a. Thick, calloused skin b. Ruddy, thin skin c. Warmer temperature of extremity in con-trast to other body parts d. Loss of hair over the extremities
Which of the following would be the focus of a nurse who is using an epidemiologic framework to assess a community?
a. Interviewing health care professionals concerning the community b. Researching findings from epidemiologic studies c. Learning about the health of the community's population d. Discovering groups among the community residents who are most at risk
Which life span consideration applies to the use of antidepressants in children?
A. Fluoxetine (Prozac) may cause drowsiness and excessive sleeping in children. B. Children taking venlafaxine (Effexor) may have excessive bone growth. C. Antidepressants may increase the risk of suicide in children and adolescents. D. Children have slower metabolism of drugs such as escitalopram (Lexapro).