Which factor affects a middle-age adult's adherence to a treatment plan?
1. Gender
2. Lifestyle
3. Motivation
4. Family history
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, 3. Motivation
Which of the following are common barriers to effective discharge planning? (Select
all that apply)
1. Ineffective communication among providers
2. Lack of role clarity among health care team members
3. Sufficient number of hospital beds to manage patient volume
4. Patients long term disabilities
5. The patients cultural background
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1. Ineffective communication among providers
2. Lack of role clarity among health care team members
a nurse is preparing a health promotion course for a group of middle adults. which of
the following strategies should the nurse recommend? (select all that apply)
A. eye examination every 1-3 years
B. decrease intake of calcium supplements
C. DXA screening for osteoporosis
D. increase intake of carbohydrate in the diet
E. screening for depressive disorders
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A. eye examination every 1-3 years
C. DXA screening for osteoporosis
D. increase intake of carbohydrate in the diet
E. screening for depressive disorders
,When Ryan was 3 months old, he had a toy train; when his view of the train was
blocked, he did not search for it. Now that he is 9 months old, he looks for it,
reflecting the presence of:
1. Object permanence.
2. Sensorimotor play.
3. Schemata.
4. Magical thinking.
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1. Object permanence.
A nurse is assessing an older adult brought to the emergency department following a
fall and wrist fracture. She notes that the patient is very thin and unkempt, has a stage
3 pressure ulcer to her coccyx, and has old bruising to the extremities in addition to
her new bruises from the fall. She defers all of the questions to her caregiver son who
accompanied her to the hospital. The nurse's next step is to:
1. Call social services to begin nursing home placement.
2. Ask the son to step out of the room so she can complete her
assessment.
3. Call adult protective services because you suspect elder mistreatment.
4. Assess patient's cognitive status.
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2. Ask the son to step out of the room so she can complete her assessment.
To best assist a patient in the grieving process, which factors are
most important for the nurse to assess? (Select all that apply.)
1. Previous experiences with grief and loss
2. Religious affiliation and denomination
, 3. Ethnic background and cultural practices
4. Current financial status
5. Current medications
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1. Previous experiences with grief and loss
2. Religious affiliation and denomination
3. Ethnic background and cultural practices
A 34-year-old female executive has a job with frequent deadlines. She notes that
when the deadlines appear, she tends to eat highfat, high-carbohydrate foods. She
also explains that she gets frequent headaches and stomach pain during these
deadlines. After receiving health education from the nurse, the executive decides to
try yoga. In this scenario yoga is used as a(n):
1. Outpatient referral.
2. Counseling technique.
3. Health promotion activity.
4. Stress-management technique.
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4. Stress-management technique.
Which actions by the nurse help grieving families? (Select all that
apply.)
1. Encourage involvement in nonthreatening group social activities.
2. Follow up with the family in their home.
3. Remind them that feelings of sadness or pain can return
around anniversaries.
4. Encourage survivors to ask for help.
5. Look for overuse of alcohol, sleeping aids, or street drugs
1. Gender
2. Lifestyle
3. Motivation
4. Family history
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, 3. Motivation
Which of the following are common barriers to effective discharge planning? (Select
all that apply)
1. Ineffective communication among providers
2. Lack of role clarity among health care team members
3. Sufficient number of hospital beds to manage patient volume
4. Patients long term disabilities
5. The patients cultural background
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1. Ineffective communication among providers
2. Lack of role clarity among health care team members
a nurse is preparing a health promotion course for a group of middle adults. which of
the following strategies should the nurse recommend? (select all that apply)
A. eye examination every 1-3 years
B. decrease intake of calcium supplements
C. DXA screening for osteoporosis
D. increase intake of carbohydrate in the diet
E. screening for depressive disorders
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A. eye examination every 1-3 years
C. DXA screening for osteoporosis
D. increase intake of carbohydrate in the diet
E. screening for depressive disorders
,When Ryan was 3 months old, he had a toy train; when his view of the train was
blocked, he did not search for it. Now that he is 9 months old, he looks for it,
reflecting the presence of:
1. Object permanence.
2. Sensorimotor play.
3. Schemata.
4. Magical thinking.
Give this one a try later!
1. Object permanence.
A nurse is assessing an older adult brought to the emergency department following a
fall and wrist fracture. She notes that the patient is very thin and unkempt, has a stage
3 pressure ulcer to her coccyx, and has old bruising to the extremities in addition to
her new bruises from the fall. She defers all of the questions to her caregiver son who
accompanied her to the hospital. The nurse's next step is to:
1. Call social services to begin nursing home placement.
2. Ask the son to step out of the room so she can complete her
assessment.
3. Call adult protective services because you suspect elder mistreatment.
4. Assess patient's cognitive status.
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2. Ask the son to step out of the room so she can complete her assessment.
To best assist a patient in the grieving process, which factors are
most important for the nurse to assess? (Select all that apply.)
1. Previous experiences with grief and loss
2. Religious affiliation and denomination
, 3. Ethnic background and cultural practices
4. Current financial status
5. Current medications
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1. Previous experiences with grief and loss
2. Religious affiliation and denomination
3. Ethnic background and cultural practices
A 34-year-old female executive has a job with frequent deadlines. She notes that
when the deadlines appear, she tends to eat highfat, high-carbohydrate foods. She
also explains that she gets frequent headaches and stomach pain during these
deadlines. After receiving health education from the nurse, the executive decides to
try yoga. In this scenario yoga is used as a(n):
1. Outpatient referral.
2. Counseling technique.
3. Health promotion activity.
4. Stress-management technique.
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4. Stress-management technique.
Which actions by the nurse help grieving families? (Select all that
apply.)
1. Encourage involvement in nonthreatening group social activities.
2. Follow up with the family in their home.
3. Remind them that feelings of sadness or pain can return
around anniversaries.
4. Encourage survivors to ask for help.
5. Look for overuse of alcohol, sleeping aids, or street drugs
