Your client is restricted to bed for 24 hours a day. This restriction may interfere with the client's pattern of sleep and what else related to sleep?
1. sleep cycle
2. normal circadian rhythm
3. feeling of powerlessness
4. sensory deprivation
ANS: 2
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The nurse plans to seek employment in an acute-care setting after graduation. Which form of communication would be most effective in applying for a position?
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Which of the following factors have a profound, if sometimes unrecognized, impact on one's health? (Select all that apply.)
a. Adequate resources to allow easy access to health services b. Interpersonal relationships with family and friends c. Local, state, and national policies d. Number and quality of health care providers within transportation range e. Physical neighborhood where one works and lives f. Understanding the need for healthy lifestyle choices
The nurse is emptying an ileostomy pouch for a patient. Which assessment finding would the nurse report immediately?
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