The strongest level of evidence reflects the absolute contraindication for NSAID use exists with
A. Chronic kidney disease
B. Peptic ulcer disease
C. Heart disease
D. Liver disease
A
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A patient with HF is placed on a low-sodium diet. Which statement by the patient indicates that the nurse's nutritional teaching plan has been effective?
A) "I will have a ham and cheese sandwich for lunch." B) "I will have a baked potato with broiled chicken for dinner." C) "I will have a tossed salad with cheese and croutons for lunch." D) "I will have chicken noodle soup with crackers and an apple for lunch."
An older patient complains about increasing dry skin. What should the nurse explain to the patient about this skin problem? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. There is a reduction in sebum production as the body ages. 2. There is a decrease in the number of sweat glands in the body with aging. 3. There is a change in the keratinization and lipid content in the stratum corneum. 4. There is an increase in body core temperature with aging, resulting in skin drying. 5. There is a change in the structure of the skin cell because of years of using alcohol-based soaps.
An older adult presents to the clinic for a routine physical examination. The client reports having trouble with memory and often has to "search" for words when having a conversation with friends or family. Which of the following assessment tools will help the nurse to gather more data about this client's concerns?
1. The Denver II 2. Mini-Mental Status Examination 3. Life Experiences Survey 4. Hassles and Uplifts Scale
A patient with generalized convulsive disorder has a nursing diagnosis of "Deficient knowledge related to lack of information about side effects of Dilantin." Which goal and outcome criteria would be most appropriate?
1. Absence of GI complaint; takes medication with food 2. Stimulate gingiva; brushes teeth vigorously to encourage gingival growth 3. Maintain normal pattern of elimination; limits fluids and eats foods that reduce diarrhea 4. Maintain normal sleep pattern; reduces stimuli and takes warm baths to induce drowsiness