A group of community health nurses who work in continuing care retirement centers are asked to talk to a group of seniors about what they do. Which of the following would the nurses identify as unique to this setting?
A) Accept clients who primarily need skilled nursing services
B) Are similar to board and care homes
C) Are respite centers for family members of older adults
D) Provide a variety of housing and care options that elders need as they age
D
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A parent is concerned because her infant has a diaper rash. What is the best action the nurse would advise the parent to implement?
a. Use commercial diaper wipes to clean the area. b. Apply a protective ointment on the area. c. Change the infant's diaper less frequently. d. Keep the diaper area covered all of the time.
A key finding from the Human Genome Project is:
a. Approximately 30,000 to 40,000 genes make up the genome. b. All human beings are 80.99% identical at the DNA level. c. Human genes produce only one protein per gene; other mammals produce three proteins per gene. d. Single gene testing will become a standardized test for all pregnant patients in the future.
The nurse is assessing a patient's ability to receive enteral feedings. Which of the following would be a contraindication for this type of nutritional support?
1. gastric ulcer 2. duodenal ulcer 3. mechanical obstruction 4. Crohn's disease
The nurse realizes that a client with a growth hormone deficiency is not a candidate to receive somatropin (Humatrope) because of which health problems?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Sleep apnea 2. Morbid obesity 3. Chronic renal failure 4. Type 2 diabetes mellitus 5. Foot wound