Sore throat and pneumonia are examples of ________ diseases

A. congenital
B. inflammatory
C. degenerative
D. metabolic


B

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The parents of a 2-year-old girl are frustrated by the frequent confrontations they have with their child. Which is the best guidance the nurse can offer them?

A) "Respond in a calm but firm manner." B) "You need to adhere to various routines." C) "Put her in time out when she misbehaves." D) "It's important to toddlerproof your home."

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When teaching a client about self-catheterization, you discuss her feelings and perceptions about performing this procedure. Which domain are you focusing on?

1. affective 2. cognitive 3. psychomotor 4. psychosocial

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Which of the following statement best reflects the nurse's appropriate attention to a client's need for self-efficacy?

1. "What can I do to help you lose the weight?" 2. "Are you really ready to start a regular exercise regimen?" 3. "After you watch me demonstrate this inhaler, you will have no problems using it at all." 4. "Come on; with all the self-help products out there, you will be able to stop smoking."

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A patient complains to the nurse that the clonidine (Catapres) recently prescribed for hypertension is causing drowsiness. Which response by the nurse to this concern is appropriate?

a. "Drowsiness is a common side effect initially, but it will lessen with time." b. "You may also experience orthostatic hypotension along with the drowsiness." c. "You may be at risk for addiction if you have central nervous system side effects." d. "You should discontinue the medication and contact your prescriber."

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