Which of the following would be most important for a community health nurse to do first when working with vulnerable populations?
A) Help them to make choices
B) Guide them to think things through
C) Get them to interact with the nurse
D) Provide honest feedback
C
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After administering diphenoxylate to a client, the nurse would assess the client closely for increased CNS depression if the client was also receiving which medication? Select all that apply
A) Fexofenadine (Allegra) B) Glyburide (DiaBeta) C) Sucralfate (Carafate) D) Zolpidem (Ambien) E) Temazepam (Restoril)
A patient with type 2 diabetes achieves adequate glycemic control through diet and exercise
Upon being admitted to the hospital for a cholecystectomy, however, the patient has required insulin injections on two occasions. The nurse would identify what likely cause for this short-term change in treatment? A) Alterations in bile metabolism and release have likely caused hyperglycemia. B) Stress has likely caused an increase in the patient's blood sugar levels. C) The patient has likely overestimated her ability to control her diabetes using nonpharmacologic measures. D) The patient's volatile fluid balance surrounding surgery has likely caused unstable blood sugars.
A critically ill client has a fever. By which percent should the nurse adjust the energy expenditure calculation for every degree F for this client?
a. 5% b. 7% c. 12% d. 15%
The definition of a nuclear family is a:
a. single parent with child b. married man and woman with children c. grandparents with one grandchild d. two individuals of same sex