Which of the following symptoms should a nurse monitor for to determine whether the condition of a client with conjunctivitis is severe?
A) Excessive tearing
B) Swelling and pain
C) Burning or itching
D) Enlarged lymph nodes in the neck or throat area
D
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The nurse in the emergency department caring for a client with an anterior dislocation of the knee should have as a priority the assessment of
a. capillary refill of the toes. b. degree of misalignment in the limb. c. degree of pain in the joint. d. mobility in the affected limb.
A nurse asks the mother of a 4-month-old infant to undress the infant. The nurse observes the mother taking off several layers of clothing and knows that the outdoor temperature is 70 degrees Fahrenheit
Which of these statements should the nurse make to the mother? 1. "My,you are dressing your infantwarmly today." 2. "Did you think it was cold when youleft your home this morning?" 3. "I see that you have many layers ofclothing on your baby. This may cause your baby's temperature to rise." 4. "When you leave the office,onlyput one layer of clothing on your baby."
Which of the following efforts is being led by the World Health Organization (WHO)?
a. Establishing standards for medications and vaccines b. Providing food for all the world's residents c. Eliminating polio as an infectious disease d. Ensuring safe water for all the citizens of the world
In preparation for teaching a women's community center class about physiologic changes during menopause, the nurse is preparing a handout for students. Which information should the nurse include in this teaching?
1. Due to changes in estrogen levels, the labia minora increase in size after menopause. 2. The ovaries remain small after puberty, but they increase in size following menopause. 3. After menopause, the endometrium continues to undergo monthly degeneration and renewal. 4. Ovarian secretion of estrogen decreases between the ages of 45 and 55, after which point ovulatory activity ceases.