A client with postnasal sinus drainage is seen in the clinic. When assessing the throat, the nurse would anticipate seeing which color drainage?
A) Green
B) Clear
C) Gray
D) Yellow
D
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A child with asthma was admitted to the hospital during an attack. The mother says, "This is all my fault, if only I hadn't smoked when I was pregnant." Which response would be helpful to the mother?
1. Tell her not to worry because her smoking did not cause the child's asthma. 2. Explain that asthma involves a host of biological factors, of which heredity plays a large role. 3. Tell the mother that she should feel guilty, and find out if she's still smoking. 4. Ask why she believes that she caused the child's admission.
What is the Healthy People 2020 goal for health disparities?
A. Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups. B. Reduce health disparities among Americans. C. Eliminate health disparities among Americans. D. Recognize health disparities among elderly.
The nurse is admitting the fourth patient in 2 days who is experiencing malaise, high fever, and headache. All patients attended a local air show the previous weekend. Which nursing action is necessary?
1. Discuss the need to contact public health authorities regarding the similarity of the cases. 2. Plan to place the patients in the same room. 3. Ask the patients for permission to talk with family members regarding other symptoms. 4. Assess the patients for what foods they ate while at the air show.
Elderly clients with clotting disorders should avoid which of the following medications?
A. narcotics B. antipsychotics C. aspirin D. steroids