The nurse is conducting a functional assessment with an elderly client to determine the client's risk for falling. The nurse realizes that most falls:
a. occur during the day. c. involve wheelchairs.
b. occur in the kitchen or bathroom. d. involve clients with poor hearing.
ANS: C
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When a client is admitted to the emergency department with a hernia, the classification of hernia that would represent a surgical emergency is
a. incisional. b. inguinal. c. reducible. d. strangulated.
Common postpartum health problems include:
a. depression, back pain and urinary incontinence. b. eating disorders, lower limb joint pain and headache. c. depression, skin rashes and gastrointestinal disturbances. d. anxiety, nausea and headaches.