The nurse documents which data under the category of Present Health Status?
a. Surgeries and hospitalizations
b. Chronic diseases of siblings
c. Date and outcome of the client's last physical examination
d. The client's allergies to medications
ANS: D
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The nurse is caring for an 8-year-old boy with myasthenia gravis and is teaching his parents about the signs of cholinergic crisis. Which of the following responses indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "Low blood pressure is a sign of crisis." B) "He might have difficulty swallowing." C) "He may start to sweat a lot." D) "Increased salivation is a common sign."
The Joint Commission focuses on safety in health care. Which action by the nurse reflects The Joint Commission's main objective?
a. Performing range-of-motion exercises on the client three times each day b. Ensuring that the client is eating 100% of the meals served to him or her c. Assessing the client's respirations when administering opioids d. Delegating to the nursing assistant to give the client a complete bath daily
Gina is a 30-year-old woman who has tried weight loss programs but always gets discouraged and gives up after several weeks because she feels hungry and unsatisfied
You suggest that she can decrease calories by trying to modifying her regular eating habits making substitutions such as: 1. Eating pretzels in place of potato chips. 2. Eating ice cream in place of yogurt. 3. Eating low fat in place of skim milk. 4. Eating a bagel instead of two English muffin halves.