A client is interested in smoking cessation. Which statements should the nurse include in this client's teaching? (Select ONE that does not apply)
- A. Find an activity that you enjoy and will keep your hands busy.
- B. Make a list of reasons you want to stop smoking.
- C. Identify a punishment for yourself in case you backslide.
- D. Drink at least eight glasses of water each day.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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Write a learning goal for the patient taking potassium-wasting diuretics who does not know what foods are high in potassium.
- A. By the end of the session, the patient will identify three potassium-rich foods.
- B. By the end of the session, the patient will demonstrate proper technique for self-administering insulin.
- C. By the end of the session, the patient will list five serious side effects of Coumadin.
- D. By the end of the session, the patient will verbalize understanding of wound care.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
5. Which statement accurately describes the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)?
- A. CAM therapy incorporates only the emotional and spiritual realms of the patient.
- B. The increase in the use of CAM therapies is due to an increase in cost of conventional therapy.
- C. Research and education in CAM therapies are financially supported by the American Holistic Nurses Association.
- D. Practices that are considered complementary and alternative in one culture or time might be considered conventional in another culture or time.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
What is the most common cause of optic neuritis?
- A. Multiple sclerosis
- B. Infections
- C. Trauma
- D. All of the above
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A cheerful, elderly widow comes to the community clinic for her annual check-up. She is in reasonably good health, but she has a hearing loss of 40 dB. She confides, 'I don't get out much. I used to be really active, but the older I get, the more trouble I have hearing. It can be really embarrassing.' What is the priority nursing diagnosis?
- A. Social Interaction, Impaired related to perceived inability to interact
- B. Disturbed Sensory Perception related to progressive hearing loss
- C. Knowledge Deficit related to pathophysiological processes
- D. Coping, Ineffective related to change in sensory abilities
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Which biological agent has a vaccine readily available but is only used for military and at-risk civilians?
- A. Botulism
- B. Anthrax
- C. Smallpox
- D. Influenza
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.