The following foods are a part of a patient's daily diet: high-fiber cereals, fruits, vegetables, 2,500 mL of fluids. What would the nurse tell the patient to change?
A) decrease high-fiber foods
B) decrease amount of fluids
C) omit fruits if eating vegetables
D) nothing; this is a good diet
D
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An 11-year-old girl is in the clinic for a sports physical examination. The nurse notices that she has begun to develop breasts, and during the conversation the girl reveals that she is worried about her development. The nurse should use which of these techniques to best assist the young girl in understanding the expected sequence for development? The nurse should:
An elderly patient comes to the clinic with her daughter. The patient is a diabetic and is concerned about foot care
The nurse goes over foot care with the patient and her daughter as the nurse realizes that foot care is extremely important. Why would the nurse feel that foot care is so important to this patient? A) An elderly patient with foot ulcers experiences severe foot pain due to the diabetic polyneuropathy. B) Avoiding the complications associated with foot ulcers may mean the difference between institutionalization and continued independent living. C) Hypoglycemia is a dangerous situation and it may lead to unsteadiness of the feet and falls. D) Drugs that the patients are required to take for their diabetic condition often decrease circulation to the lower extremities.
Psychologic elder abuse includes, but is not limited to, which of the following? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Verbal assaults 2. Humiliation 3. Desertion 4. Intimidation 5. Failure to provide reasonable care
Affective learning activities would include:
a. taking a pretest before a lecture c. one-to-one sharing of feelings and ideas b. making a stage set for a school play d. trying out for the basketball team