During the examination of the breasts, a young adult patient's nipples becomes erect and the areolas pucker. The nurse explains to the patient that these findings indicate:
A) An abnormal smooth muscle response
B) Intact tactile stimulation of the area
C) Future difficulty with breast-feeding
D) Overabundance of areolar glands
B
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A nurse checks the radial pulse of a client and notes an irregular rhythm. The MOST appropriate action would be to:
a. count pulse rate for 15 seconds, then multiply by 4 b. count pulse rate for 30 seconds, then multiply by 2 c. count pulse rate for 60 seconds d. count pulse rate for 90 seconds
The policy of an adult health clinic is to collect a family history of three generations on every new client. The nurse orienting a newly hired nurse explains this policy in which way?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "Family history is a critical component of the way we educate clients about their health." 2. "You will not find this depth of family history collected in most practices." 3. "We are working to change this policy as it is very time consuming." 4. "Most of this information is never reviewed by providers." 5. "We review this information with clients at every visit and update the information as necessary."
An elderly client residing in an extended care facility is very depressed about the current phase of his life. How can the nurse, according to Erikson, help the client achieve psychosocial development?
A) By encouraging reminiscence B) By helping the client to focus on necessary adjustments C) To accomplish developmental task of developing trust D) To achieve successful transitions
Which describes the growth fraction ratio?
A. The number of replicating cells to the number of active cells. B. The number of nonreplicating cells to the number of active cells. C. The number of replicating cells to the number of resting cells. D. The number of nonreplicating cells to the number of resting cells.