Research has shown that the incidence of chronic conditions is increasing. What lifestyle factor has been shown to contribute most significantly to this increase?
A) Exercise
B) Obesity
C) Eustress
D) Gastrointestinal disease
B
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The nurse instructs a client with asthma on bronchodilator therapy. Which statement indicates client understanding?
A) "The medication widens the airways because it acts on the parasympathetic nervous system." B) "The medication widens the airways because it stimulates the fight-or-flight response of the nervous system." C) "The medication widens the airways because it decreases the production of histamine that narrows the airways." D) "The medication widens the airways because it decreases the production of mucous that narrows the airways."
The nurse is documenting using the SOAP format. This type of documentation is considered:
a. narrative. b. source oriented. c. problem oriented. d. charting by exception.
What should you do with this information? Explain your decision
Ninety-two-year-old Mrs James is accompanied by her daughter, Jayne, at a pre-admission consultation for cataract surgery. Jayne states that her mother has dementia and that she developed a VTE following a hip replacement 2 years previously. What will be an ideal response?