The nurse is caring for a family with a 3-year-old child who has autism disorders. When developing the teaching plan for the parents, which of the following would the nurse most likely include?
A) The child is at higher risk for seizure disorders as well.
B) The child's IQ will typically be higher than that of other children.
C) Dyslexia also may be a comorbid condition.
D) A structured physical environment is an important aspect.
D
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Nursing standards arise from a variety of sources. Which of the following is the best source of standards for gerontological nursing?
A) Each state's nurses association and practice act B) The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) C) The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations D) The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS)
The LPN is assisting with the admission of a client scheduled for surgery the next day. What role does the LPN have in the planning phase of the nursing process?
A) Gathers more extensive biopsychosocial data B) Draws conclusions, uses judgment, and makes diagnosis C) Establishes priorities, sets short- and long-term goals D) Contributes to the development of care plans
A patient who has been taking corticosteroids for several months has been experiencing muscle wasting. The patient has asked the nurse for suggestions to address this adverse effect. What should the nurse recommend?
A) Activity limitation to conserve energy B) Consumption of a high-protein diet C) Use of OTC vitamin D and calcium supplements D) Passive range-of-motion exercises
For which client with leukemia should the nurse be prepared to teach about maintenance therapy?
A. The client with acute lymphocytic leukemia who has relapsed B. The client with acute lymphocytic leukemia who is in remission C. The client with acute myelogenous leukemia who has relapsed D. The client with acute myelogenous leukemia who is in remission