The nurse assesses impaired mobility and incontinence for a patient newly admitted to a long-term care facility. Which musculoskeletal problem will the nurse address when planning care for this patient?
A) Falls
B) Osteoporosis
C) Low back pain
D) Neck pain
A
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What is the purpose of the minimal review of relevant studies that the grounded theory researcher undertakes before writing the research proposal?
a. It compares the anticipated findings with the findings of similar research. b. It directs the researcher in how to strategize data collection. c. It helps the researcher to identify previous findings that will assist in interpretation of the planned study. d. It reveals the need for the planned research by identifying what others have done.
A nurse is obtaining a history of a female client during a routine physical exam. The client indicates a past problem with endocrine gland functioning
The nurse is aware that this condition could involve which of the following organs? Select all that apply. 1. Thyroid 2. Adrenals 3. Ovaries 4. Pancreas 5. Uterus
A school nurse is performing a routine health checkup of all the students in an elementary school. Which of the following are the responsibilities of a school nurse?
A) Recognize symptoms of common illnesses B) Dispense medications for eating disorders C) Counsel students with suicidal ideation D) Examine suspected child abuse victims
A nurse ends a relationship with a patient. Which actions by the nurse should be included in the termination phase? Select all that apply
a. Focus dialogues with the patient on problems that may occur in the future. b. Help the patient express feelings about the relationship with the nurse. c. Help the patient prioritize and modify socially unacceptable behaviors. d. Reinforce expectations regarding the parameters of the relationship. e. Help the patient to identify strengths, limitations, and problems.