The nurse is preparing a patient to go home. Which skill should the nurse use when preparing this patient?
A. Familiarity with adult learning principles
B. Ability to follow written orders
C. Ability to support patient decision making
D. Ability to use critical thinking
Answer: A
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a. Airborne b. Droplet c. Contact d. Protective
The nurse is teaching the client about cautions when using over-the-counter medications while the client is taking prescription medications. What is the issue of concern?
a. Drug-lab interactions b. Drug-drug interactions c. Drug-food interactions d. Adverse medication effects
The nurse assists and educates clients about the structure and function of the sensory system at the local senior citizen center. What should the nurse tell the senior citizens that is experienced as an effect of aging on the sense of vision?
A) Hyperopia B) Myopia C) Astigmatism D) Presbyopia
Mumps outbreaks have occurred in young adults. What is the reason for this occurrence?
A. People had stopped getting mumps and other immunizations. B. The mumps vaccine was no longer effective against the agent because it has mutated. C. The mumps vaccine did not provide lifetime immunity. D. Thousands of ineffective contaminated vaccine injections had unknowingly been given.