An 8-year-old client is brought into the healthcare facility with facial twitching and
multiple involuntary movements. The healthcare provider identifies these features to be
typical tics seen in children with Tourette syndrome.
What is the nursing consideration
to be kept in mind when recommending a teaching plan to the client and caregivers?
A) Psychiatric counseling helps in reducing tic episodes.
B) Tic symptoms increase as children near adulthood.
C) Tic locations remain constant throughout the course of the syndrome.
D) Tic symptoms have no definite course of treatment.
D
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Which of the following statements by the nurse would be most congruent with current thought around the autoimmune role in the aging process? A) "Changes that we call 'mutations' in your father's cells make his organs more vulnerable to chronic illness and germs.". B) "Older adults often have more difficulty fighting off infections because of their weaker immune systems, and their bodies can even attack themselves.". C) "Diseases such as arthritis, which we term 'autoimmune,' make older people more likely to catch viruses and other bugs.". D) "Our bodies seem to have an 'expiry date,' after which we are far more likely to get infections and develop chronic illness.".
Medications that have been reconstituted have a longer shelf life
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A condition in which there is death of tissue is:
a. Trauma b. Gangrene c. A partial-thickness wound d. A full-thickness wound
In which quantitative research situation is support provided for the research hypothesis?
1. The null hypothesis is rejected. 2. The null hypothesis is not rejected. 3. There is no null hypothesis. 4. The null hypothesis is rejected, and the results are in the same direction as the prediction of the research hypothesis.