When a health-care provider offers nutritional health teaching on portions, patterns, and choices, he or she is using which type of approach?
A. Ecological
B. Downstream
C. Upstream
D. Health promotion
ANS: B
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A nurse who is left-handed is applying sterile gloves for a procedure. What is the correct procedure for this nurse?
a. Glove the left hand first by grasping 2-inch cuff with thumb and the first two fingers of the right hand. b. Glove right hand first by grasping 2-inch cuff with thumb and the first finger of the left hand. c. Glove either hand first by grasping 2-inch cuff with thumb and the first two fingers of the right hand. d. Glove the left hand first by grasping 2-inch cuff with thumb and the second finger of the right hand.
A client is being started on rivastigmine (Exelon) for dementia. What should the nurse emphasize with the client when taking this medication? (Select all that apply.)
1. Avoid smoking 2. Take with food 3. Take at bedtime 4. Drink more water 5. Use the syringe when taking
A patient with chronic pancreatitis had a pancreaticojejunostomy created 3 months ago for relief of pain and to restore drainage of pancreatic secretions. The patient has come to the office for a routine postsurgical appointment. The patient is frustrated that the pain has not decreased. What is the most appropriate initial response by the nurse?
A) "The majority of patients who have a pancreaticojejunostomy have their normal digestion restored but do not achieve pain relief." B) "Pain relief occurs by 6 months in most patients who undergo this procedure, but some people experience a recurrence of their pain." C) "Your physician will likely want to discuss the removal of your gallbladder to achieve pain relief." D) "You are probably not appropriately taking the medications for your pancreatitis and pain, so we will need to discuss your medication regimen in detail."
When monitoring clients receiving thiazide diuretics, the nurse is unlikely to see:
a. gynecomastia. c. hyperuricemia. b. hypokalemia. d. hyperglycemia.