ATI testing level 2 proctored exam

A community health nurse is teaching a group of older adult clients about interventions to prevent pneumonia. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? "Obtain a pneumococcal vaccination every 2 years." "Contact your provider if you have a fever that lasts 18 hours." "Wash your hands when you return home from running errands." "Avoid exposure to cold air by shopping inside enclosed malls." - correct answers"Wash your hands when you return home from running errands." The nurse should instruct clients that handwashing is one way to avoid organisms that can cause pneumonia. Handwashing after using the restroom or being in public areas can minimize the risk of developing pneumonia. A hospice nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a terminal illness. One of the child's parents tells the nurse that it is too difficult to cope any longer and has decided to move out of the house. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? "Let's talk about a few ways you have dealt with stress in the past." "I believe that you will regret that decision. Your family needs your support." "I agree that you have to do what is best for your well-being at this time." "I think you should try to put your feelings aside and focus solely on your child." - correct answers"Let's talk about a few ways you have dealt with stress in the past." This statement by the nurse combines two therapeutic responses, active listening and focusing. Used together, these techniques facilitate communication by letting the parent know one's feelings are heard and taken seriously, which conveys acce