A nurse assessing a family recognizes that which behaviors are learned within the family structure?
a. Smoking habits and heart disease
b. Health values and health habits
c. Chronic illness and disease risk
d. Societal norms and values
ANS: B
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A mother is concerned because her 18-month-old toddler has 12 teeth. She is wondering if this is normal for a child of this age. The nurse's best response would be:
a. "How many teeth did you have at this age?" b. "All 20 deciduous teeth are expected to erupt by age 4 years." c. "This is a normal number of teeth for an 18 month old." d. "Normally, by age 2 years, 16 deciduous teeth are expected."
When assessing the patient's culture the nurse explores what factors? (Select all that apply.)
1. Values 2. Customs 3. Communication 4. Behavior 5. Disease history
Identify the correct statement describing the responsibilities of healthcare institutions in handling client medical records
A) Healthcare facilities must maintain client medical records for at least 5 years. B) Clients have no legal rights to obtain copies of their medical records. C) Clients have the right to view their medical records and ask questions about the information contained in the records. D) Employees in healthcare institutions may discuss a client situation in a public area as long as the client is not identified.
The nurse should observe for which potential side effect of IV gamma globulin?
A) Anaphylactic reaction B) Hypertension C) Hypothermia D) Joint pain