A group of nursing students is reviewing information about the course of aging in future older adults and qualities that contribute to successful aging
The students demonstrate understanding of this information when they identify which of the following as least important?
A) Capacity to adapt to change
B) Engagement in life
C) Stability with reliable social support
D) Physical health
D
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You are assessing a 16-year-old female's knowledge of sexuality. Which of her statements indicates that she requires further teaching?
a. "I don't practice oral sex, because it could lead to sexually transmitted infections." b. "I don't have sexual intercourse because I want to remain a virgin until marriage." c. "My boyfriend and I are practicing abstinence by engaging in shared touching." d. "My parents are lesbians, but it has not affected my sexual orientation."
A nurse has delegated to a nurse's aide to obtain vital signs for a newly admitted client. The aide reports the following: temperature = 99.3°F, respirations = 26, pulse = 98 bpm, and blood pressure = 200/146
To validate the data, the best action by the nurse is to: A) Retake the vital signs. B) Call the physician. C) Report the findings to the charge nurse. D) Continue with the physical assessment as soon as possible.
The force of the blood on the inner walls of the arteries, veins, and chamber of the heart is called blood pressure
True False
A patient is receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) daily. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse need to report for follow-up related to the digoxin?
a. Skin flushing b. Constipation c. BP 118/68 mm Hg d. Anorexia