a. a bean burrito with salsa and guacamole.
b. a roast beef sandwich on whole grain bread with strawberries.
c. a grilled cheese sandwich and carrot sticks.
d. tuna salad on a bed of lettuce with crackers.
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, b. a roast beef sandwich on whole grain bread with strawberries.
A patient with diabetes is recovering at home after foot surgery. He takes
antidepressant and antihypertensive medications, as well as an oral hypoglycemia
agent. When the nurse visits at noon to change his dressing, his or her greatest
concern would be
a. the open bottle of vodka on the table next to his recliner.
b. the fact that he has not yet eaten lunch.
c. his reliance mainly on canned and prepackaged food in the house.
d. his complaints that his family does not come and help him.
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a. the open bottle of vodka on the table next to his recliner.
When assessing a care recipient's activity-exercise pattern, which subjective finding
has implications for nursing practice?
a. A person's decreased muscle tone
b. A person's amount of leisure time
c. A person's decreased range of motion
d. A person's use of a cane
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b. A person's amount of leisure time
Which scenario represents a dysfunctional pattern?
a. Sexually active teenager who does not use condoms
b. Salesman who sleeps only 5 h a night
,c. Single mother of three children
d. Woman with a small extended family
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a. Sexually active teenager who does not use condoms
A community nurse has collected rates of alcohol-related motor vehicle accidents
involving teenagers. Which action should the nurse take next?
a. Develop a plan to address the high rates of alcohol-related motor vehicle
accidents.
b. Partner with high school nurses to educate students about the risks of drinking and
driving.
c. Diagnose the community with ineffective health management patterns related to
the high levels of drunk driving.
d. Establish support groups for teenagers with alcohol abuse.
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c. Diagnose the community with ineffective health management patterns
related to the high levels of drunk driving.
Which of the following statements is correct concerning a Code of Ethics for
professionals?
a. The code is drawn in conjunction with input from the public.
b. They are absolute rules which must be observed and may not be changed.
c. They prescribe how members of a profession are expected to act.
d. All of the above statements are correct.
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, c. They prescribe how members of a profession are expected to act.
Which represents a disadvantage of screening?
a. Utilization of group screening methods
b. Utilization of multiple test screening
c. Utilization of a test with high specificity
d. Utilization of a test with low sensitivity
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d. Utilization of a test with low sensitivity
When assessing a person's nutritional-metabolic pattern, which objective finding
would have implications for nursing intervention?
a. The person's 24-h diet diary
b. The person's dentition
c. The person's food preferences
d. The person's financial status
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b. The person's dentition
Which of the following concepts of ethics is described as the "duty to maximize the
benefits of actions while minimizing harm"?
a. Advocacy
b. Justice
c. Beneficence
d. Autonomy