A client describes pain in the right leg. What type of cue is a client's description of pain in the right leg?
A) Explanatory
B) Overt
C) Objective
D) Covert
Ans: D
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The nurse is reviewing a client's history. Which statement by the client indicates a need for health teaching?
a. "I drink 1 to 2 glasses of red wine a week." b. "Because of my arthritis, I take a lot of Tylenol." c. "One of my cousins died of liver cancer 10 years ago." d. "I got a hepatitis vaccine before traveling last year."
An example of tertiary prevention concerning mental health is
a. Psychotherapy b. Depression education c. Counseling d. Coordination transition from the hospital to the community
A group of elderly clients are interested in living options available in the community when they might need some assistance with their daily needs. Which of the following would the nurse suggest as possibilities to meet these needs?
1. Adult foster care. 2. Group homes. 3. Retirement villages. 4. Long-term care facilities. 5. Adult daycare centers.
Which situation is characteristic of the weakness of the nursing process?
A) The frequent absence of well-written patience-focused objectives B) The confusion created by the existence of numerous nursing diagnoses C) The ever-increasing need for effective assessment skills required of the nurse D) The amount of nursing staff required to implement the patients' plans of care