A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has fibrocystic breast changes about dietary changes that can help minimize symptoms. Which of the
... [Show More] following dietary elements should the nurse instruct the client to limit?
FAT
A nurse is caring for a client who wants information about a complementary or alternative healing modality to help her reduce stress. The nurse should suggest which of the following modalities in which the client can practice poses and meditation to achieve wellness?
yoga
reiki
Through Reiki, the therapist places her hands on or above the client's body to transfer universal energy, or ki, to restore balance and help the client heal.
aromatherapy
Clients can use different essential oils from plants to provide a variety of benefits such as pain relief, decreased inflammation, muscle relaxation, sleep promotion, decreased gastric upset, and an enhanced immune system.
acupuncture
When practicing acupuncture, the therapist will use needles to stimulate specific points on the body to relieve discomfort, promote health, and cure disease.
A nurse is assisting a client with range-of-motion exercises of the hands and wrists. Which of the following terms should the nurse use when documenting the client bringing her fingers together, closing the spaces between them?
Adduction
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety with a parent of an infant who weighs 4.5 kg (10 lb). Which of the following actions by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
The parent should minimize the infant's head movements by rolling a small towel or blanket and placing it to the side of the infant's head.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has trouble sleeping at night. Which of the following beverages should the nurse recommend the client to drink to avoid caffeine consumption?
lemon lime soda
A nurse is assisting a client during ambulation when the client begins to fall. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
lower the client to the floor
A nurse is assisting with speaking in front of a group of nurses about new guidelines to prevent pressure ulcers. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates confidence?
the nurse stands tall
A nurse is preparing an in-service presentation for a group of newly licensed nurses about the use of restraints. Which of the following should the nurse include in the criteria for applying restraints?
Considered alternatives
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who reports occasional constipation. The nurse should inform the client that straining while defecating can cause which of the following?
Dysrhythmias
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client prescribed continuous enteral feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
chnage bag every 24 hrs
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who is about to have elective surgery. The client tells the nurse she feels anxious. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? [Show Less]