The home care nurse is planning to make a home visit to see a 6-month-old baby. For which reasons would home care be indicated for this child? (Select all that apply.)
A) Wellness visit
B) Chronic condition
C) Postoperative care
D) Systemic infection
E) Follow-up after vaccinations
Ans: B, C, D
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A) Older adults are at increased risk for toxicity. B) Older adults are at increased risk for cardiac arrests. C) Older adults are at increased risk for hyperthyroidism. D) Older adults are at increased risk for asthma.
A patient is scheuled for a myelogram. The nurse explains to the patient that this is an invasive procedure, which assesses for any lesions in the spinal cord
The nurse knows that the preparation is similar to which of the following neurological tests? A) Lumbar puncture B) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) C) Cerebral angiography D) Electroencephalography (EEG)
From nursing practice acts, guidelines have been developed to direct nursing care. These are called:
a. prudent practice rules c. procedural practice standards b. practice policies d. standards of practice
During assessment of an older adult, the nurse discovers that the individual has been reluctant to divulge recent losses in activities of daily living to his primary care provider
Which of the following factors has been demonstrated to contribute to such reluctance? A) The older adult may fear a loss of independence if problems are disclosed. B) The older adult may realize that age-related changes are normally not treatable. C) The older adult may be experiencing cognitive deficits that influence decision making. D) The older adult may recognize that health care systems are not able to address psychosocial problems.