Which of the following is not one of the goals considered by Quinless and Elliot (2000)?
A) Better health for all; emphasis on reducing health disparities
B) Improved quality of life for aging population
C) Cost-effective health care
D) Increased retention of health care providers
D
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A patient with distal symmetric polyneuropathy usually begins to complain of
A) burning in the big toe. B) painful cramps in the calves. C) loss of feeling or touch in the feet. D) seeping wounds in lower legs.
When caring for an older adult client who does not speak English, which assessment tool is the most appropriate for the nurse to use to assess this client's pain?
1. The FACES rating scale 2. An interpreter 3. The client's affect 4. The client's vital signs
The nurse notes that a patient's serum albumin level is elevated. Which other lab result should the nurse review?
1. Potassium 2. Calcium 3. Sodium 4. Chloride
The nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who has been seen in the emergency department for an allergic reaction to stinging insects twice in the last month
What should the nurse instruct the parents to help reduce the child's exposure to insects? A) Keep the child's hair short. B) Keep the child away from the trash. C) Use lightly scented powders and lotions. D) Avoid going outdoors during the heat of the day.