The nurse is assessing a client with overnutrition. Which question should the nurse ask the client?
A. "Do you take multiple medications?"
B. "Are you allergic to any foods?"
C. "Do you have access to adequate amounts of food?"
D. "Are you taking dietary supplements?"
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
The nurse's new job description at the generalist level of practice reflects the definition of psychiatric–mental health nursing and the Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing Standards of Practice (ANA, APNA, ISPN)
In which of the following areas might the nurse plan programs and intervention to fulfill employment expectations? Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Stress management strategies 2. Early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders 3. Parenting classes for new parents 4. Family and group psychotherapy 5. Medication teaching for anti-anxiety medications
A male patient has been prescribed methotrexate. The nurse should caution the patient against using which of the following over-the-counter medications?
A) Acetaminophen B) Aspirin C) Calcium carbonate D) Milk of magnesia
Which is not a question to ask when evaluating a research report?
A. Were the instruments used valid? B. Was the sample representative? C. Were the procedures clearly stated to be reproducible? D. Were the results published in an important journal?
A patient with tuberculosis tells the nurse that she does not want to continue taking the prescribed medication. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
1. Encourage the patient to complete the therapy to eliminate the disease from her body. 2. Document that the patient refuses to take the medication. 3. Ask the patient to return home and consider changing her lifestyle to eliminate contact with other people. 4. Have a tuberculosis skin test to check and see if the patient transmitted the disease to the nurse.