The nurse is providing education for a client at risk for urinary tract infection. Which beverage should the nurse encourage the client to drink?
a. Carbonated beverages
b. Citric juices
c. Milk
d. Tomato juice
D
Some organisms, such as Escherichia coli, do not grow well in an acidic environment. Fluids that promote an acidic urine include cranberry juice, prune juice, bouillon, tomato juice, and water.
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When examining the face of a patient, the nurse is aware that the two pairs of salivary glands that are accessible to examination are the ___________ and ___________ glands
a. Occipital; submental b. Parotid; jugulodigastric c. Parotid; submandibular d. Submandibular; occipital
While auscultating heart sounds of a patient with heart failure, the nurse hears an extra heart sound immediately after the second heart sound (S2). The nurse should document this as a:
A) First heart sound (S1) B) Third heart sound (S3) C) Fourth heart sound (S4) D) Murmur
Every time the nurse enters the room of a postpartum client who gave birth three hours ago, the client asks something else about her birth experience. The nurse should:
A. Answer questions quickly and try to divert her attention to other subjects. B. Review documentation of the birth experience and discuss it with her. C. Contact the physician to warn him that the client might want to file a lawsuit due to her preoccupation with her birth experience. D. Submit a referral to social services because you are concerned about obsessive behavior.
Globalization has created a need to understand how cultural differences affect leadership performance
a. True b. False