The nurse provides a seminar on the impact of the sun on the skin with a group of older community members. Which statement indicates that additional teaching is necessary?
1. "Sunscreen is important to wear during all daytime hours."
2. "The sun should be avoided between the peak hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m."
3. "African Americans can experience sun damage despite the dark skin tones."
4. "The melanocytes in the subcutaneous tissue protect the skin from sun damage."
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Rationale: Sunscreen is important to wear during all daytime hours. This statement does not indicate that additional teaching is necessary.
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a. Hypersensitive response to an antigen, resulting in anaphylaxis b. Depletion of clotting factors and excessive fibrinolysis, resulting in simultaneous microvascular clotting and hemorrhage c. Vasodilatation, resulting in hypotension d. Septic shock, resulting in vasodilation and decreased perfusion
What would be the most appropriate guidance the nurse could provide an older adult couple that is considering a continuing care retirement community (CCRC)?
a. Admittance is limited to people who are relatively unimpaired. b. A contract is usually a lifetime commitment. c. A contract is an acceptable tax shelter. d. Contracts can be signed on a month-to-month basis.
The nurse is caring for four clients. The client with the highest risk of developing retinopathy of prematurity is the:
1. 30-weeks'-gestation infant who was in an Oxy-Hood for 12 hours and weighed 1800 g. 2. 32-weeks'-gestation infant who needed no oxygen and weighed 1850 g. 3. 28-weeks'-gestation infant who has been on long-term oxygen and weighed 1400 g. 4. 28-weeks'-gestation infant who was on short-term oxygen and weighed 1420 g.
The nurse is using the critical reading process to analyze a research article. The nurse identifies the main theme of the article and states it in two sentences, using the nurse's own words
The nurse is using a strategy to promote which type of understanding? a. Preliminary b. Comprehensive c. Analysis d. Synthesis