The nurse at the wellness center promotes activity by leading exercise programs. Which of the following is a benefit of such exercise?
A) Cardiovascular stress
B) Painful and stiff joints
C) Urinary incontinence
D) Improvement of mood
D
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Exercise can improve cardiovascular endurance, joint flexibility digestion, immunity, sleep, and self-concept. Participation in exercise programs can also provide socialization.
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A nurse is assessing a client at risk for dehydration. Which statement by the client indicates that more education by the nurse is required?
a. "I try to limit coffee to one cup in the morning and one cup in the early even-ing." b. "During the day I drink at least six to seven glasses of water." c. "Alcohol causes me to frequently urinate so I cut it out of my diet." d. "I stop drinking fluids in the afternoon to avoid bathroom trips at night."
A patient is prescribed digoxin. The patient's apical heart rate is 58 beats per minute. What is the nurse's best action?
a. Give the drug as ordered. b. Document the finding because this is an expected effect of the drug. c. Recheck the heart rate and blood pressure after 30 minutes. d. Hold the drug and notify the prescriber.
A nurse assessing a family recognizes that which behaviors are learned within the family structure?
a. Smoking habits and heart disease b. Health values and health habits c. Chronic illness and disease risk d. Societal norms and values
In regulating vascular mediators released from mast cells, the role of eosinophils is to release what?
a. Arylsulfatase B, which stimulates the formation of B lymphocytes b. Histaminase, which limits the effects of histamine during acute inflammation c. Lysosomal enzymes, which activate mast cell degranulation during acute inflammation d. Immunoglobulin E, which defends the body against parasites