Nursing

A neighbor of a nurse comes to the clinic complaining of fever, malais

QUESTION A neighbor of a nurse comes to the clinic complaining of fever, malaise, cough, and night sweats. The neighbor is given directions to rest, drink plenty of fluids, and take medication to relieve the fever. The neighbor complains to the nurse over the backyard fence that she is still not feeling her best and […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

A physician writes an order for a client on the unit to have a diureti

QUESTION A physician writes an order for a client on the unit to have a diuretic due to the medical diagnosis of congestive heart failure. As congestive heart failure is a disease to the client in this situation, which of the following traits is included as a description of disease as read in the text? […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

As a nurse who promotes health and wellness in the community, what cha

QUESTION As a nurse who promotes health and wellness in the community, what characteristics would the nurse use to define wellness when teaching to a group of parents at the YMCA? A) State of perceived well-being B) Minimally functional C) Maladaptive with environment D) Subjectively states functionality   ANSWER: A

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

In giving a talk to graduate students at the university level, a profe

QUESTION In giving a talk to graduate students at the university level, a professor discusses goals from the United Nations millennium development program as well as Healthy People 2010 objectives. Which of the following goals or objectives would be considered health promoting? A) Mental health and mental disorders B) Physical activity and fitness C) Reduction […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

A client wants to improve his overall health by learning healthy behav

QUESTION A client wants to improve his overall health by learning healthy behaviors related to diet and exercise. An article in the paper suggested that men can reduce the risk of hypertension by eating healthy, exercising, and maintaining an ideal weight. Which model for changing lifestyle behaviors with the above scenario correlate with? A) Revised […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

A nurse in the busy orthopedic unit develops symptoms of stress due to

QUESTION A nurse in the busy orthopedic unit develops symptoms of stress due to the employer’s frequent requests for help because of understaffing. Which of the following symptoms is an indication that the nurse is under stress? A) Increased ability to concentrate B) Decreased smoking C) Sleep disturbances D) Lack of appetite   ANSWER: C

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Date: September 3rd, 2020