A 13-year-old girl is brought to the clinic for a sports physical examination. The patient states that she is going to play goalie on the community soccer team. What is the most important teaching opportunity presented for this patient?
A) Use of safety equipment
B) Prevention of knee injuries
C) Prevention of head injuries
D) Use of correct foot gear
A
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A 19-year-old college student is brought to the emergency department with a severe headache he describes as, "Like nothing I've ever had before." His temperature is 40 ° C, and he has a stiff neck
The nurse looks for other signs and symptoms of which problem? a. Head injury b. Cluster headache c. Migraine headache d. Meningeal inflammation
The spouse of a patient being cared for at home by hospice angrily tells the nurse, "Care provided by the aide is inadequate, so I must do everything myself. Why is this happening? Can't someone help?" The hospice nurse should:
a. provide teaching about anticipatory grieving. b. assign new hospice personnel to the case. c. refer the spouse for crisis intervention. d. arrange hospitalization for the patient.
A nurse is caring for a client with endometrial hyperplasia. What is the nurse's understanding of the condition of the client's endometrial cells?
A) The cells have increased in size. B) The cells have increased intracellular protein. C) The cells have increased in number. D) The cells have increased motility.
A postpartum client would be at increased risk for postpartum hemorrhage if she delivered a(n):
a. 5-lb, 2-oz infant with outlet forceps. b. 6.5-lb infant after a 2-hour labor. c. 7-lb infant after an 8-hour labor. d. 8-lb infant after a 12-hour labor.