A person has kidney stones. When the person voids, you need to:
a. Measure urine output
b. Have the person use the commode
c. Strain all urine
d. Test the urine for occult blood
C
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A 20-year-old patient is being seen at the health care provider's office for an annual physical examination
During the data collection period, the patient indicates she does not believe she is old enough to be concerned about performing breast self-examination (BSE). What information should the nurse provide? 1. The BSE is not necessary if the patient has an annual gynecological examination that includes a medical breast examination. 2. Women should begin to perform a monthly BSE by the age of 20. 3. If there is no family history of breast cancer, the patient does not yet need to begin performing BSE. 4. The BSE should become a regular part of a woman's monthly regimen beginning at age 30.
A patient diagnosed with cancer and scheduled to begin biotherapy asks the nurse how the therapy will treat the cancer. How should the nurse respond?
1. "It changes the body processes that caused the cancer by enhancing your own immunity.". 2. "It uses radiation implanted into the cancerous organ.". 3. "It uses laser therapy to remove the cancer.". 4. "It causes the blood flow to the tumor to be interrupted.".
The nurse researches the role of nurse-managed health centers in the city. Which are common characteristics of these centers? (Select all that apply.)
A) Led by advanced-practice nurses B) Serve upper-income mothers and children C) Emphasize health promotion, disease prevention, and health education D) Provide clinical practice for nursing students and faculty E) Offer specialized programs to meet the needs of specific population aggregates
Which of the following statements made by an older adult reflects the best understanding of the role of fiber regarding bowel patterns?
1. "The more fiber I eat, the fewer problems I have with my bowels." 2. "Whole grain cereal and toast for breakfast keeps my bowels moving regularly." 3. "My wife makes whole grain muffins; they are really good and good for me too." 4. "I use to have trouble with constipation until I started taking a fiber supplement."