Which of the following clients is at risk for difficulty in urinary elimination?
A)
A 25-year-old female client with low self-esteem
B)
A client who had bladder cancer and now has a newly created ileal conduit
C)
An 80-year-old male reporting frequent urination at night
D)
The client with hypertension who takes a diuretic every day for her blood pressure
C
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The view that health and illness are not static states but that they exist on a continuum is central to professional health care systems. When planning care, this view aids the nurse in appreciating which of the following?
A) Care should focus primarily on the treatment of disease. B) A person's state of health is ever-changing. C) A person can transition from health to illness rapidly. D) Care should focus on the patient's compliance with interventions.
The nurse is caring for a patient who has developed scar tissue in many of the areas that normally produce blood cells. What organs can become active in blood cell production by the process of extramedullary hematopoiesis?
A) Spleen and kidneys B) Kidneys and pancreas C) Pancreas and liver D) Liver and spleen
A nurse of Hispanic descent is assigned to provide care to a patient of the same culture. How would the assignment benefit the patient?
1. The nurse will not make any cultural errors. 2. The nurse will provide expert care. 3. The nurse will make sure the patient has a timely discharge. 4. The nurse is culturally competent.
The parents tell a nurse "our child is having some short-term negative outcomes since the hospitalization." The nurse recognizes that what can negatively affect short-term negative outcomes? (Select all that apply.)
a. Parents' anxiety b. Consistent nurses c. Number of visitors d. Length of hospitalization e. Multiple invasive procedures