Most bariatric patients are too large to walk.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A patient comes to the physician's office complaining of constipation after starting his antihyperlipidemic medication. The nurse tells the patient to take the laxative the physician has prescribed and to eat a diet high in bulk. Which is a high-bulk food
a. Potatoes b. Corn c. Bran d. Bread
Which example of behavior within a family system would be assessed as double-bind
communication? a. A mother tells her daughter "I do not want you to go to the mall with Sandra today.". b. A daughter tells her father "I feel as though you are treating me like a baby when you tell me I must be home by 10 PM on a school night.". c. A son tells his mother "You worry too much about what might happen.". d. A wife tells her husband "You go ahead and go bowling. If it is necessary, I will try to manage getting up and going to the bathroom with my crutches.".
Which of the following can be done to assess the appropriateness of interventions provided to a patient?
a. Patient interview c. Peer review process b. Results of patient laboratory data d. Walking rounds
The nurse evaluates the tuberculosis skin test results for a patient who recently emigrated from Southeast Asia
Which result is consistent with the presence of tuberculosis antibodies in the pa-tient's system if the nurse reads the test 72 hours after injection? a. The injection site is an 11-mm red, warm, swollen area. b. The skin around the injection site is black, dry, and scaly. c. The nurse palpates a hard, dense, raised area 14 mm across. d. According to the patient, the skin around the injection site feels cool.