Approximately one in four adults will spend some time as a resident in a nursing home during their lives

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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The parents of a child diagnosed with cystic fibrosis ask the nurse what caused this disorder. What is the most appropriate response?

a. "Cystic fibrosis is a chromosomal defect." b. "Cystic fibrosis is a metabolic defect." c. "Cystic fibrosis is a malformation present at birth." d. "Cystic fibrosis is a blood disorder."

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A client with prostate cancer says that he is now having a lot of pain in his lower back and legs. The nurse educates the client about which intervention?

a. X-rays of the spine and legs b. Administering ibuprofen (Motrin) for pain c. Referral to the pain control specialist d. Referral to physical therapy

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The nurse is planning a class on nutrition for middle-school students. Which data points should be included in the presentation?

Select all that apply. 1. Sufficient dietary fats help people absorb vitamins. 2. Cholesterol is needed for proper hormonal function. 3. Fat tissue helps insulate the internal organs. 4. Vitamin K is formed by the action of ultraviolet radiation on the skin. 5. Vitamin D is synthesized by bacteria in the intestine.

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What is the relationship between socioeconomic class and intimate partner abuse?

a. Abuse is prevalent at all income levels in the United States. b. High income is a risk factor for intimate partner abuse. c. Families below the poverty level are at the lowest risk for intimate partner violence. d. Families in the middle socioeconomic classes are better at hiding abuse.

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