Six months after diagnosis, the client's congestive heart failure has progressed and, she is no longer able to stay in her apartment. She is able to function fairly independently but needs assistance with
medications and is unable to prepare meals on her own. The nurse suggests that she considers which type of housing?
A) Extended care facility
B) Assisted living facility
C) Subacute rehabilitative center
D) Staying in her own apartment
B
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MC Proper application of a back brace includes
A. Maintaining it in place 24 hours a day. B. Applying it with client supine. C. Applying it over clothing. D. Applying it with the client standing.
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client. Which of the following interventions must the nurse be careful to avoid?
1. Discussing expectations with the client 2. Selecting interventions that conflict with the client's value system 3. Identifying the client's perception of the problem 4. Addressing issues related to the client's past experiences
The nurse is checking the laboratory results on a client suspected of having a myocardial infarction (MI). Which of the following would provide the most specific information for this diagnosis?
A) low density lipids (LDLs) B) CK-MB C) AST and ALT D) C-reactive protein
What percentage of the GDP (gross domestic product) is currently devoted to health care?
A. 8% B. 10% C. 12% D. 14% E. 16%