At a well-child visit, the parents of a 10-year-old child report that he seems tired and restless
during the day. The nurse suspects that the child is not getting enough sleep. The nurse should
explain that school-age children require how many hours of sleep per night?
10
A nurse is giving a presentation to a group of nurses to raise awareness about career burnout.
Which of the following should the nurse include as a classic indication of this phenomenon?
Difficulties coping with work-related stress
A nurse is presenting a program on breast cancer to a group of female clients. Which of the
following is a secondary prevention the nurse should include?
Reviewing the technique for breast self-exams
A nurse is cautioning an adult client who plays competitive sports about the risks of using
epoetin alfa (Epogen) to increase the body's oxygenation ability, particularly at high altitudes.
Which of the following is an adverse outcome of using this type of endurance enhancer?
Cerebrovascular accident
A newly licensed nurse is uncomfortable at work because of continually having to decline
requests for a date from a coworker. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Report the behavior to the nurse manager
A nurse is developing a program on healthy nutrition. Which of the following should the nurse
include as factors that contribute to dietary habits? (select all that apply)
, Advertising, personality, socioeconomic status, and health status
A nurse in a provider's office is talking with an older adult client who is beginning to lose bone
density about exercises she can do to help prevent further bone-density loss. Which of the
following activities should the nurse recommend?
Stair climbing
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. For which of the following infections is an alcohol-based
hand rub contraindicated?
Clostridium difficile
A nurse is stressed and considering a career change since receiving an annual performance
evaluation that he feels focused only on his weaknesses. By recognizing the impact of her
negative emotions and deciding to have a more positive outlook, the nurse is demonstrating
which of the following?
Cognitive restructuring
A nurse in a provider's office is talking with a client who reports daytime sleepiness. Which of
the following factors should alert the nurse to possible interference with the client's biological
rhythms?
Rotating between day and night shifts at work
A nurse is discussing activities that facilitate self-expression with the parent of a child who has
experienced a traumatic event. Which of the following activities should the nurse recommend?
Art therapy