A client is diagnosed with osteomalacia. Which of the following would a nurse include in the client's teaching plan?

A) Decreasing purine intake can reduce the risk of osteomalacia.
B) An increased amount of vitamin C intake is recommended.
C) At least 20 minutes of sunlight each day is recommended
D) Reduce the amount of protein intake.


C

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When evaluating the teaching for clients who smoke, the nurse realizes that which of the following statements indicates client understanding?

a. "I will be sure to drink more orange juice and other citrus juices." b. "I will drink at least 3 glasses of milk a day." c. "I know I need to eat more bananas and potatoes." d. "Dark green leafy vegetables will provide the added vitamin K I need.

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Which staff action would indicate a staff communication problem?

1. Participative management 2. Metacommunication 3. Silence 4. Asking for information to be repeated

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In an infant with cyanotic cardiac anomaly, the nurse should expect to see:

a. feedings taken eagerly. b. a consistent and rapid weight gain. c. a decrease in the heart rate with activity. d. little to no improvement in color with oxygen administration.

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A nurse caring for older adult patients shows an understanding of the implementation of standards of care when

a. dialing the telephone when the patient wants to call his daughter. b. requesting the patient's favorite dessert on his birthday. c. closing the patient's door when he is praying. d. reminding the patient to call for assistance before getting out of bed.

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