Which of the following places a child at risk for developing osteoporosis in adulthood?

a. Consuming sodas or carbonated beverages
b. Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke
c. Growth spurts that occur in adolescence
d. Participating in weight-bearing exercises


A

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The nurse is assisting a client who is having a paracentesis. This diagnostic test:

a. is a graphic recording of the heart's electrical activity. b. withdraws amniotic fluid for examination. c. aspirates fluid from the abdominal cavity. d. aspirates fluid from the pleural cavity.

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A client with HIV infection has a history of close exposure to someone with active pulmonary tuberculosis and has developed a cough and low-grade fever

The client's Mantoux is negative but the client has been admitted to the hospital for further testing. The most appropriate action by the nurse is to (Select all that apply) a. admit the client to a private room. b. anticipate orders for AFB testing. c. place the client in respiratory isolation. d. screen potential roommates carefully. e. select a room close to the nurses' station.

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The home care nurse assists a client with impaired fine-motor skills. Which should the nurse implement to benefit the client?

a. Large-print medication labels b. An easily opened medication organizer c. A telephone with a vibrating ringer d. A color-coded medication schedule

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