A male patient is taking indinavir (Crixivan) for HIV. To decrease the risk of kidney stones, the nurse's teaching plan will include which of the following?
A) Increase physical activity
B) Drink 1 to 2 L of water a day
C) Avoid taking acetaminophen
D) Decrease fatty foods in his diet
B
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A patient is being treated for heart failure. Which of the following is indicative of improved heart failure status?
A) Decreased pedal edema B) Increase skin turgor C) Heart rate of 52 D) Improved sensorium
The communication style that would be most effective for a culturally knowledgeable nurse to adopt
during an assessment interview with a 40-year-old Native American client would be a. the frequent use of nonverbal behaviors such as gesturing, smiling, and making wry faces to express negatives. b. a loud voice, unbroken eye contact, minimal gesturing, and straight-to-the-point questions. c. to be open and friendly, ask direct questions, and touch the client's arm or hand occasionally for reassurance. d. a soft voice, breaking eye contact occasionally, with general leads and reflective techniques.
Which of the following is a National Patient Safety Goal? (Select all that apply.)
a. Accurately identify patients. b. Eliminate use of patient restraints. c. Reconcile medications across the continuum of care. d. Reduce risks of healthcare-acquired infection.
Which of the following statements about prediction is true? (Select all that apply.)
a. Simple linear regression can predict possible changes in A, given B. b. Multicollinearity is used to provide definitive attribution in predicting dependent variables with similar outcomes. c. Multiple regression can provide information about the strongest predictors, C, D, E, and F, associated with an outcome variable G. d. Odds ratio is used to predict the likelihood of a dichotomous event, in the light of a different dichotomous variable. e. Logistic regression is used to predict a dichotomous variable, using a variety of other variables. f. Cox hazard regression can predict the likelihood of an event occurring at certain points in time.