A toddler has been diagnosed with amblyopia. Which of the following treatment measures would most likely be prescribed for the child?
a. Using corrective lenses
b. Patching of the eye
c. Applying artificial tears to the eye
d. Allowing the passage of time
Answer: b. Patching of the eye
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A patient is prescribed an intravenous antibiotic for an infection. The nurse realizes this intervention is appropriate to treat which of the following patient problems?
• Fever • Pain • Fatigue • Fluid-volume status
The nurse provides discharge teaching for a 61-year-old patient who has had a left modified radical mastectomy and lymph node dissection. Which statement by the patient indicates that teaching has been successful?
a. "I will need to use my right arm and to rest the left one." b. "I will avoid reaching over the stove with my left hand." c. "I will keep my left arm in a sling until the incision is healed." d. "I will stop the left arm exercises if moving the arm is painful."
The nurse in the prenatal clinic will tell the 38-weeks'-gestation patient to lie on her left side when the patient complains of: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Nausea. 2. Pallor. 3. Clamminess. 4. Constipation. 5. Dizziness.
I lost my job and health insurance right after being diagnosed with a major illness. It was a horrible time for me, but I found strength in the process of dealing with these issues. This is an example of
a. Balanced processing b. Optimism c. A critical life event d. A positive psychological attribute