A client of the homeless clinic would like for her son to learn more about managing his asthma as well as to spend more time with other kids who have asthma. The client recently found work but does not have health insurance
She states she is still in debt from some financial difficulties earlier in the year. The nurse recommends
A) applying for a scholarship to a summer asthma camp.
B) checking about classes at the local clinic.
C) taking classes through the hospital's community education department.
D) searching out current resources on the Internet.
A
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1. Problems that all other clients have had in the study 2. Risks that can be encountered 3. All aspects of the research study 4. Cost of the research
An 80-year-old healthy male sees the nurse practitioner at the doctor's office. He states, "I sit around a lot and now I notice my legs seem to get tired when I walk." What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
a. "You don't have as good circulation as you did when you were younger. Be sure you take rests." b. "How do you feel about joining a regular exercise program at the senior center?" c. "You will need to speak to the doctor about this." d. "Have you thought about using a cane or walker?"
The charge nurse is planning an inservice for nursing staff on the theories of aging. What information should the instructor include about immune dysregulation?
1. Immune cells attack the normal body tissues. 2. The immune system is not able to defend the body from foreign invaders as we age. 3. The ability to differentiate between invaders and normal tissues diminishes with age. 4. Changes in the immune system disrupt the regulation of immune process components.
A 20-year-old female asks the nurse when she should begin having pelvic examinations. The nurse would respond by asking:
1. "Are you sexually active?" 2. "Are you on any medications?" 3. "Do you have a boyfriend?" 4. "Are you pregnant?"