The nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has been hospitalized with anorexia nervosa. Which of the following would the nurse include in the teaching plan?
A) Knowing the calorie content of numerous foods
B) Learning strategies to control impulses
C) Describing physiologic consequences of anorexia nervosa
D) Setting realistic goals
D
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The nurse evaluates the urinalysis (UA) of a female patient with an indwelling urinary catheter. The UA report shows gross contamination of the urine
Rank the nursing inter-ventions in order, beginning with the first intervention the nurse should implement. a. Provide perineal hygiene. b. Provide urinary catheter care. c. Check the duration of catheterization. d. Obtain a urine specimen from a sterile port.
A young woman is not pregnant but has not had a menstrual period for 5 months. Which factors does the nurse explore as a possible cause of the amenorrhea?
a. The client's mother having type 2 diabetes mellitus b. Running 10 to 15 miles/day c. Taking aspirin daily d. Having a diet high in protein
A client with the sex-linked (X-linked) recessive form of muscular dystrophy asks what this means for his children. What is the nurse's best response?
A. "Only your sons are at risk for this form of muscular dystrophy." B. "None of your children will get the disease, but your daughters may pass it on to their sons." C. "Only children you conceived after you developed muscular dystrophy are at risk for developing this disease." D. "Your children are not at risk for getting the muscular dystrophy unless your wife also has the disease."
You may need several washcloths to perform the perineal care procedure without contamination.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)