A nurse is caring for a child who has leukemia and is receiving chemotherapy. The child's parent is upset and says, "I just can't believe my child is going to lose her beautiful hair!" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Answer: You are feeling a sense of lose right now
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When the school nurse hears a student conversation that is centered on "having some hog," the nurse knows the students are referring to
a. going on a cigarette break. b. inhaling nitrous oxide. c. injecting heroin. d. taking phencyclidine (PCP).
A client with heart failure develops an increase in preload. What pathophysiologic process is responsible for these changes?
A. A reduction in sympathetic stimulation B. Stimulation of coronary baroreceptors C. Activation of the renin-angiotension-aldosterone system D. Arterial vasodilation and subsequent increase in oxygen consumption
A nurse is caring for a client with a hernia. Which of the following statements should the nurse use while counseling the client about his condition?
A) "Open hernioplasty is the best surgery for you." B) "Open and laparoscopic hernioplasty are available." C) "You are not a suitable candidate for hernioplasty." D) "I had a bad experience when I underwent hernioplasty."
The epidemiologic model that best explains diseases of multifactoral causes such as cancer and heart disease is
1. The Emory model. 2. The epidemiologic triangle. 3. The iceberg model. 4. The web of causation.