Which of the following is not a cause of colonic constipation?
a. a diet low in fiber c. diverticular disease
b. dehydration d. infectious agents
D
Colonic constipation can be caused by dehydration, inadequate dietary bulk, and diverticular disease.
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1. Psychological 2. Physiological 3. Safety and security 4. Self-actualization
The patient tells you that he has to hold his paper farther and farther away from his face to read it. It has become a joke in his family about how far away he needs to hold reading ma-terial. You tell the patient:
1. "You have myopia. Glasses will help you read." 2. "You may have astigmatism, and your eyes will get used to the problem." 3. "You have presbyopia, which is a normal age-related change. Reading glasses will help you." 4. "You may have an eye infection that is affecting your vision. You will need an antibiotic ointment to instill into your eyes."
Concepts used in nursing theory have been derived from which of the following?
A) Nursing practice B) Psychology and medicine C) Nursing research D) Nursing practice and other disciplines
Guidelines to consider for parents who desire to make their own baby food at home are: (Select all that apply.)
a. Select fresh high-quality foods b. Cook foods until tender c. Cook foods in a large amount of water d. Freeze pureed foods in a large flat pan e. Enhance foods with honey or salt