The nurse is planning educational materials to help the parents care for an
intellectually disabled child at home. What should the nurse include in this
teaching? Select all that apply.
A. Provide generous praise.
B. Reduce environmental stimulation.
C. Scold for not learning abstract concepts.
D. Break a large task down into smaller steps.
E. Demonstrate the skill that the child is to perform.
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, A. Provide generous praise.
B. Reduce environmental stimulation.
D. Break a large task down into smaller steps.
E. Demonstrate the skill that the child is to perform.
An adolescent girl has spinal instrumentation surgery at 16 years of age.
Immediately after this procedure, the nurse would teach her to:
A. sit up, although this may hurt.
B. always sleep prone.
C. wait to be log-rolled before turning from one side to the other.
D. plan on 6 months of hospitalization.
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C. wait to be log-rolled before turning from one side to the other.
The school nurse is teaching a group of adolescents about cancer prevention.
What information will the nurse include when teaching these adolescents? Select all
that apply.
A. "Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are needed for all genders to prevent
cancer."
B. "Do not give in to peer pressure to start smoking."
C. "Use sunscreen any time you are out in the sun."
D. "It is important to have a family doctor who knows your health history."
E. "Decrease the use of fried foods in your diet."
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, A. "Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are needed for all genders to
prevent
cancer."
B. "Do not give in to peer pressure to start smoking."
C. "Use sunscreen any time you are out in the sun."
E. "Decrease the use of fried foods in your diet."
A parent asks the nurse what the philosophy or purpose of a hospice program is.
What is the nurse's best response?
A. "A hospice is a facility that provides long-term care."
B. "A hospice provides care with the belief that death is an extension of life."
C. "A hospice allows for open visiting and homelike care."
D. "A hospice is a facility for the terminally ill."
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B. "A hospice provides care with the belief that death is an extension of life."
A child with cancer is receiving vincristine. It is most important to observe this
child for which of the following side effects?
A. constipation
B. diarrhea
C. flatulence
D. rectal bleeding
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A. constipation
, An adolescent wears a body brace for scoliosis. Which client education should the
nurse provide?
A. to continue with age-appropriate activities
B. to stand absolutely still when not wearing the brace
C. to wear the brace a maximum of 20 hours each day
D. that secondary sex changes will stop until the brace is removed
Give this one a try later!
A. to continue with age-appropriate activities
The nurse caring for children on a pediatric oncology floor delays entering some
of the children's rooms unless providing medication or performing a procedure.
Which stage of the grieving process is influencing this nurse's ability to provide
client care?
A. anger
B. denial
C. bargaining
D. depression
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B. denial
During a physical assessment, a 15-year-old male expresses concern about
being short in height. When responding to the client, the nurse would incorporate
an understanding of which information about growth?
A. Most male adolescents stop growing by age 17 years.
B. Maximum height is typically achieved by age 14 years.
C. The epiphyseal lines of long bones close when signs of puberty occur.
D. The epiphyseal lines of long bones close at about 18 to 20 years of age in males.
intellectually disabled child at home. What should the nurse include in this
teaching? Select all that apply.
A. Provide generous praise.
B. Reduce environmental stimulation.
C. Scold for not learning abstract concepts.
D. Break a large task down into smaller steps.
E. Demonstrate the skill that the child is to perform.
Give this one a try later!
, A. Provide generous praise.
B. Reduce environmental stimulation.
D. Break a large task down into smaller steps.
E. Demonstrate the skill that the child is to perform.
An adolescent girl has spinal instrumentation surgery at 16 years of age.
Immediately after this procedure, the nurse would teach her to:
A. sit up, although this may hurt.
B. always sleep prone.
C. wait to be log-rolled before turning from one side to the other.
D. plan on 6 months of hospitalization.
Give this one a try later!
C. wait to be log-rolled before turning from one side to the other.
The school nurse is teaching a group of adolescents about cancer prevention.
What information will the nurse include when teaching these adolescents? Select all
that apply.
A. "Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are needed for all genders to prevent
cancer."
B. "Do not give in to peer pressure to start smoking."
C. "Use sunscreen any time you are out in the sun."
D. "It is important to have a family doctor who knows your health history."
E. "Decrease the use of fried foods in your diet."
Give this one a try later!
, A. "Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are needed for all genders to
prevent
cancer."
B. "Do not give in to peer pressure to start smoking."
C. "Use sunscreen any time you are out in the sun."
E. "Decrease the use of fried foods in your diet."
A parent asks the nurse what the philosophy or purpose of a hospice program is.
What is the nurse's best response?
A. "A hospice is a facility that provides long-term care."
B. "A hospice provides care with the belief that death is an extension of life."
C. "A hospice allows for open visiting and homelike care."
D. "A hospice is a facility for the terminally ill."
Give this one a try later!
B. "A hospice provides care with the belief that death is an extension of life."
A child with cancer is receiving vincristine. It is most important to observe this
child for which of the following side effects?
A. constipation
B. diarrhea
C. flatulence
D. rectal bleeding
Give this one a try later!
A. constipation
, An adolescent wears a body brace for scoliosis. Which client education should the
nurse provide?
A. to continue with age-appropriate activities
B. to stand absolutely still when not wearing the brace
C. to wear the brace a maximum of 20 hours each day
D. that secondary sex changes will stop until the brace is removed
Give this one a try later!
A. to continue with age-appropriate activities
The nurse caring for children on a pediatric oncology floor delays entering some
of the children's rooms unless providing medication or performing a procedure.
Which stage of the grieving process is influencing this nurse's ability to provide
client care?
A. anger
B. denial
C. bargaining
D. depression
Give this one a try later!
B. denial
During a physical assessment, a 15-year-old male expresses concern about
being short in height. When responding to the client, the nurse would incorporate
an understanding of which information about growth?
A. Most male adolescents stop growing by age 17 years.
B. Maximum height is typically achieved by age 14 years.
C. The epiphyseal lines of long bones close when signs of puberty occur.
D. The epiphyseal lines of long bones close at about 18 to 20 years of age in males.
