An older adult client tells the nurse about experiencing chronic constipation. The nurse should suggest that the client increase intake of which of these foods?
a. baked potatoes and rice
b. milk and cheese
c. fish and red meat
d. apples and broccoli
D
Dietary methods to reduce chronic constipation include the introduction or increase of foods high in dietary fiber.
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a. Charge nurse b. Unit director c. Mentor d. Supervisor
You are in conflict with another nurse regarding holiday scheduling. Because you really want to avoid being in this conflict and because you just want to fill the holiday schedule, you agree to give up one favored holiday
This is an example of which type of conflict resolution? a. Competition resolution b. Win-win resolution c. Sacrifice resolution d. Active resolution
A nurse researcher is planning a study using a procedure for quantitatively combining the results of many research studies that measure the same outcome. The data will be combined into a single pool or summary estimate of results
The nurse's research will most likely involve which of the following designs? a. Correlation c. Follow-up study b. Meta-analysis d. Longitudinal research
A client who has Medicare insurance is to be discharged from the healthcare facility with a central intravenous catheter inserted. What should the nurse mention as a benefit of home care?
A) Prevention of infection B) Availability of ready-to-eat food C) Reduced emotional strain D) Reduced medical expenses