A patient has an elevated total serum cholesterol of 260 . Which of the following aspects of patient teaching of lifestyle changes is most important for the patient?
A) Decrease dietary vegetables
B) Stop smoking
C) Increase rest periods
D) Drink whole milk
B
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A 3-year-old boy has developed otitis media and requires antibiotics. In order to increase the chance that the boy will take his prescribed medication, the nurse should
A) teach the boy about the fact that he will feel much better after he takes his medications. B) have the mother hold the child firmly and sooth him while the drugs are administered. C) offer a choice between liquid and chewable medications, if possible. D) insert a central intravenous line.
Which of the following is a priority when caring for a woman during the fourth stage of labor?
A) Assessing the uterine fundus B) Offering fluids as indicated C) Encouraging the woman to void D) Assisting with perineal care
A group of nursing students are reviewing information about cesarean birth. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as an appropriate indication? (Select all that apply.)
A) Active genital herpes infection B) Placenta previa C) Previous cesarean birth D) Prolonged labor E) Fetal distress
The Denver II is a tool used to determine:
a. a child's IQ. b. a child's mood. c. whether a child is educable. d. whether a child is developing as expected.