Which is a function of muscles?
a. Production of sweat
b. Maintenance of posture
c. Production of pigment
d. Regulation of body temperature
B
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The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor. The child is playing with a doll, and looks up at the nurse and asks, "What's wrong with me? Why am I sick?" The nurse's best response is to:
1. Tell the child she has an abnormal growth in her head affecting her neurological functioning. 2. Point to the head of the doll and tell the child that her head is sick. 3. Point to the head of the doll and tell the child that she has a tumor in her head that is like a lump that is pushing from inside. 4. Tell the child to talk to her parents and they will explain.
A 16-year-old boy is diagnosed with delayed onset of puberty and the physician has ordered testosterone, intramuscular (IM), once every 2 weeks. What nursing intervention would be important to the patient?
A) Discuss changes that will occur in his body. B) Have patient fast before injection. C) Have patient reduce protein intake. D) Decrease exercise while on this hormonal treatment.
The nurse manager is providing education to the nurses about the importance of utilizing methods to prevent legal action by clients and clients' families, such as documenting care in a thorough and timely manner
Which of the following statements by one of the nurses indicates that further teaching is needed regarding the importance of understanding legal issues and the current litigation processes related to health care? 1. "The physicians make a lot of money. They can afford to be sued." 2. "The juries are awarding so much money to clients in some malpractice cases." 3. "It seems like lawyers and their clients are really focusing a lot on health care and less focused on other fields." 4. "It seems like so many people in the United States who have an issue with another person think they can solve the problem by suing them."
The nurse educator knows the nursing student understands the effect of homelessness on the health of children when the nursing student identifies which of the following?
A) "Homeless children are four times more likely to become ill." B) "While approximately 87% of homeless children are enrolled in school, only about 77% attend regularly." C) "Fewer than 25% of homeless children graduate from high school." D) "Homeless children are twice as likely as their housed counterparts to repeat a grade in school."