When working with clients, a community health nurse promotes their self-concept and health-promoting behaviors. The nurse is attempting to achieve which outcome?
A) A value system
B) Prescriptive-proscriptive beliefs
C) Individual autonomy
D) Values clarification
C
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A) Liver dysfunction B) Bone pain C) Serum hypocalcemia D) Nausea
The nurse planning to implement a tai chi program at a senior center is meeting resistance by program attendees. How should the nurse respond to the resistance?
1. "Tai chi is the only type of exercise that will benefit the immune response in older people." 2. "There is no research to show that tai chi has benefits, but just getting out and moving helps." 3. "Studies have shown that tai chi will help reduce the levels of IgG and IgM in the circulatory system." 4. "Studies have been shown that tai chi is beneficial to cardiorespiratory function, mental control, flexibility, and the immune system."
A patient you meet in a prenatal clinic states that she has a vaginal discharge and asks about douching. Which of the following is a general safe rule regarding douching during pregnancy?
A) Only commercial solutions should be used. B) Routine douching is not advised. C) The solution used never should be acid. D) A room-temperature solution should not be used.
The nurse observes an adult client of Middle Eastern descent diagnosed with bipolar disorder attempting to bathe himself using only his left hand. The nurse assumes that the most likely rea-son for this behavior relates to:
1. A cultural preference 2. A personal idiosyncrasy 3. His psychiatric diagnosis 4. A need for personal control