Nursing care or activities done to and with the client to obtain the goal of optimum health
Match each item with its correct description.
a. Nursing diagnosis d. Planning nursing care
b. Evaluating the plan e. Assessment
c. Implementing the plan f. Nursing interventions
ANS: f
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A) Potato chips B) Mashed potatoes C) Cooked carrots D) Green beans
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1. Let the patient get out of bed and walk to the scale unassisted, to respect the patient's boundaries and help maintain the patient's sense of control. 2. Weigh the patient at different times of day to get an average weight over time. 3. Place a hand a few inches behind the patient's back when he steps on the scale, in case the patient loses his balance. 4. Allow the patient to hold on to something while being weighed, if he wishes.
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A) Intestinal parasites B) Urinary tract infections C) Hypothyroidism D) Diabetes mellitus