The nurse assessing several adolescent clients considers which client at greatest risk for adolescent pregnancy?
A) the teen who was sexually abused by her neighbor when she was in kindergarten B) an adolescent whose single mother is handicapped and unable to work who says she wants to go to college so she can take care of her mother C) the Hispanic adolescent who dropped out of high school, has a 19-year-old sister with two children, and describes herself as "too stupid to graduate from high school" D) the African-American adolescent who attends a private school, and is planning to attend law school when she graduates
C
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A woman taking St. John's wort and ginseng daily is scheduled to have a hysterectomy in 3 weeks. What instruction should the nurse provide?
a. The herbs are not likely to cause any problems during the surgery. b. The St. John's wort must be stopped prior to surgery, but she can continue the ginseng. c. The ginseng should be stopped 1 week before surgery. d. She should discontinue taking both herbs 2 weeks before surgery.
Two health care workers are comparing the etiology and incidence of multifactorial inheritance disorders and single-gene disorders. Which of the following statements best captures the relationship between the two types of genetic disorders?
A) "Multifactorial disorders and single-gene disorders can both be predicted quite accurately." B) "Multifactorial disorders are more likely to involve multiple organs." C) "Multifactorial disorders manifest themselves at birth." D) "A couple with a child with a multifactorial disorder has a higher risk of having another with the same disorder."
Which of the following statements are accurate descriptors regarding change (select all that apply)?
a. Organization-wide change is more sus-tainable when leadership imposes the change. b. Change within an organization is often externally imposed. c. Change within an organization may ori-ginate internally. d. Nurses do not need to participate actively in the organizational changes. e. Change is often complex and irrational.
The nurse is caring for an elderly client who is receiving vasodilators as part of the treatment of shock. The alteration in care the nurse should plan for this client is to
a. ensure a patent Foley catheter. b. keep the head of the bed flat. c. provide oxygen by nasal cannula. d. run IV fluids at a lower rate.