Which of the following advice should the nurse give a client with dermatitis until the etiology of the dermatitis is identified?
A) Use wool, synthetics, and other dense fibers.
B) Wear rubber gloves when in contact with soaps.
C) Rub the skin vigorously to dry.
D) Use hot water for bathing.
B
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The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client being treated for cancer. For which symptoms should the client be instructed to call for help at home?
Select all that apply. A) Difficulty breathing B) Significant increase in vomiting C) Desire to end life D) Improved sense of well-being E) New onset of bleeding
The nurse reminds parents that in order to reduce the risk of their child being abducted, parents can:
a. Have the child wear a shirt with their name in view b. Have a current ID kit made on their child c. Provide the child with a cell phone with a GPS d. Teach their child to be silent if he or she becomes uncomfortable in a situation
The visiting nurse is a member of an agency that has been certified by Medicare as a Community Nursing Organization (CNO). For what type of agency does this nurse work?
A) Home health agency B) Palliative care agency C) Visiting healthcare professionals D) Long-term home care agency
The nurse is asked about psychological issues related to childhood abuse. Which statement should the nurse make?
1. "It doesn't matter where the abuse occurs." 2. "Children under 10 can't be diagnosed with PTSD." 3. "Most abused children develop long-term psychological problems." 4. "The frequency and number of abusive events influences the severity of the psychological distress."