An elderly client in an assisted living facility has become depressed after his fracture and has begun to drink large amounts of alcohol. He admits to the nurse that has had a problem with his alcohol use for many years and wants to quit drinking. The nurse should advise him to A) forget about getting […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A client of the homeless clinic would like for her son to learn more about managing his asthma as well as to spend more time with other kids who have asthma. The client recently found work but does not have health insurance. She states she is still in debt from some financial difficulties earlier in […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The nurse is working in a clinic for homeless families. The client is very concerned about her 10-year-old son who has severe asthma. She tells the nurse that she does not have any insurance to pay for health care for her child’s health care and wonders where she should take him for his asthma. The […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The director of nursing in an extended care facility has been reading the research regarding staffing in extended care facilities. In an attempt to decrease pressure ulcers, urinary tract infections, and hospitalizations, as well as save money for the facility, this administrator decides to hire more A) nursing assistants for direct client care. B) more […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
According to the United States Department of Labor, the fastest growing category of jobs for nurses is in A) physician’s offices. B) home health. C) long-term care. D) public health departments. ESSAYBID ANSWER A
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following conditions are considered leading causes of death for those 65 years of age and older? (Select all that apply.) A) Cerebrovascular disease B) Malignant neoplasms C) Unintentional injuries D) Communicable disease E) Heart disease ESSAYBID ANSWER A, B, E
Date: October 9th, 2020
The nurse is completing an assessment visit to a 75-year-old home health care client who has been hospitalized for congestive heart failure. The client states, “I don’t’ even feel like getting up in the morning because there is no place to go since I moved from my house to an apartment. I used to play […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following interventions may play a role in fracture prevention? (Select all that apply.) A) Weight-bearing exercises B) Use of throw rugs in the home to facilitate ease of walking C) Addition of handrails on both sides of the stairs D) Use of nonskid mats in the bathtub E) Yearly vision screening […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Six months after diagnosis, the client’s congestive heart failure has progressed and, she is no longer able to stay in her apartment. She is able to function fairly independently but needs assistance with medications and is unable to prepare meals on her own. The nurse suggests that she considers which type of housing? A) Extended […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A 75-year-old male client lives in an assisted living facility. On a trip to a local casino, he falls and breaks his hip. After being hospitalized, he needs more care than the assisted living facility can provide. He needs to move into a facility where he can have longer term rehabilitative services and physical therapy. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
