The nurse is preparing to assess a client's tricep skinfold measurement. Which location is appropriate for the nurse to use during this assessment?

A. Midpoint of the arm.
B. Upper most arm.
C. Acromion process.
D. Olecranon process.


Answer: D

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A woman diagnosed with coronary artery disease says, "I would have come to the doctor sooner, but I didn't think women get heart disease.". Which information should the nurse provide?

1. Women are more likely than men to die suddenly from cardiac disease. 2. Men die more often from cardiac disease, but it is beginning to affect women as well. 3. There is very little gender difference in deaths from cardiac disease. 4. There have been no good studies examining gender and cardiac death rates.

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A client is to take a bedtime dose of a calcium supplement. The nurse teaches the client that she may likely experience which of the following?

A) GI upset B) Drowsiness C) Headache D) Insomnia

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The nurse receives a medication prescription with no route specified. What is the best action by the nurse?

a. Give it orally, because that is the most common route. b. Ask the client how he or she usually takes the medication. c. Call the health care provider to clarify the prescription. d. Ask another nurse which route to use.

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Which organization publishes and articulates the essentials of public health nursing, including the activities and accountabilities that are characteristics of practice at all levels and settings?

A) Association of Community Health Nurse Educators (ACHNE) B) American Nurses Association (ANA) C) American Public Health Association (APHA) D) Association of State and Territorial Directors of Nursing (ASTDN)

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