An assessment question about fat in the diet of a terminally ill client is appropriate if the client has complained about:
1. Constipation
2. Dyspnea
3. Ravenous hunger
4. Steatorrhea
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The nurse reassures a patient that almost _____% of all health care consumers in the United States take some form of herbal or natural supplement alone or
in combination with conventional medicines but rarely report this practice to their health care providers. ANS:
What does capitation funding provide?
1. Admission criteria 2. Prospective payment 3. Retrospective payment 4. Personal payment
Which information should the nurse include in the teaching plan for a patient receiving a biologic valve replacement?
A) Anticoagulation will be necessary. B) An audible click may be heard. C) There is a low risk of thromboemboli. D) The valve may need to be replaced in the future.
The nurse is working with the parents of a child with a chronic condition. Which statement made by the child's parents indicates the need for intervention related to overwhelming caregiver burden?
1. "My mother moved in and helps us with the care of our family." 2. "I chose to quit my job to be home with my child, and my husband helps in the evening when he can." 3. "I have to care for my child day and night, which leaves little time for me." 4. "Our health insurer sent us a rejection letter for my child's brand-name medication, and we must fill out forms to get the generic."