How would a patient of French-Canadian Catholic heritage use a HEALTH restoration practice to treat a rash?

A. Take an oatmeal bath.
B. Make a hot poultice for the rash.
C. Apply a mustard pack.
D. Rub a potato on the affected area.


Answer: A

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What statement made by the client would indicate understanding of discharge teaching for self-care after hospitalization for acute pancreatitis?

A) "I will avoid onions, caffeine, and spices." B) "I will take the antibiotics for 2 weeks." C) "I will avoid alcoholic beverages." D) "I will get immunized prior to my vacation."

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To assess the Babinski's reflex of a 12-month-old infant, you stroke the plantar surface of the foot with the tip of your thumbnail from the lateral heel upward. A normal response is

a. all toes curling down. b. toes curling down and dorsiflexion of the great toe. c. toes fanning outward with dorsiflexion of the great toe. d. toes fanning outward with plantar flexion of the great toe.

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The ABCs of a primary survey would be interrupted to:

a. complete the assessment record. b. manage life-threatening conditions. c. reassess the patient's temperature. d. transport the patient via airlift.

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Concerning congenital anomalies involving the central nervous system, nurses should be aware that:

1. although the death rate for most congenital anomalies has decreased over the past several decades, neural tube defects (NTDs) have gone up in the past few years. 2. spina bifida cystica is usually asymptomatic and may not be diagnosed unless there are associated problems. 3. a major preoperative nursing intervention for a neonate with myelomeningocele is to protect the protruding sac from injury. 4. microcephaly can be corrected with timely surgery.

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