The nurse is instructing a patient about performing home testing for fecal occult blood. The nurse can conclude that learning occurs if the patient says, "For 3 days prior to testing, I should avoid eating
1) Beef.
2) Milk.
3) Eggs.
4) Oatmeal.
ANS: 1
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a. Forceful coughing b. Percussion c. Vibration d. Shaking
The nurse delegates a sitz bath to you. How often should you check the person?
a. Every 5 minutes b. Every 10 minutes c. Every 15 minutes d. Every 20 minutes
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A nurse is caring for a client who has designated someone else to make health care decisions when he or she is unable to do so. Which of the following is being used by the client?
a. An advanced medical directive b. A living will c. A durable medical power of attorney d. The Patient Self-Determination Act