The nurse would use which term when implying that the recipient of health care is an active participant in the health care process, with both rights and responsibilities?
A) ?patient ?B) ?consumer C) ?client ?D) ?advocate
?C
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During the final weeks of pregnancy, urinary frequency may return due to the enlarged uterus, compressing the bladder against the pelvic bones. What does the nurse suggest to aid in relieving the urinary frequency?
a. Decrease fluid intake b. Use the knee-chest position c. Sleep on her side d. Avoid fluid intake in evening
The nurse is conducting a home care visit of a 78-year-old female client. The client confides in the nurse about pain experienced during intercourse. The nurse would instruct the client to
A) avoid intercourse. B) use vaginal lubricants during intercourse. C) tolerate this problem because it is a normal part of aging. D) decrease the frequency of intercourse to decrease the pain.
Which is a "cardinal feature" of failure to thrive?
A. Decline in toileting ability B. Gait disturbance C. Poor nutritional status D. Spiritual distress
You are doing some teaching with the family of a client who is exhibiting some agitation and angry outbursts
In discussing methods that a family member might use to prevent agitated and angry outbursts, you suggest which of the following interventions? a. attempting a rational conversation about the basis for the stress b. ignoring the behavior c. distraction and engagement in more high-energy activities d. distraction or a quieter environment at the first signs of agitation