A patient is started on budesonide (Pulmicort) for the treatment of asthma. As part of the counseling the patient asks when they should see an improvement in symptoms. Based upon your knowledge about this medication, your response would be: Question 12 options: Immediately. If you do not see an improvement within a few minutes, it […]

ack and Jill are expecting their first child. A common concern among expectant mothers and fathers is the issue of sexual intercourse during pregnancy. According to information given in class, which of the following could you accurately share with them? Group of answer choices Sexual intercourse is only recommended until the end of the second […]

The disease that I chose was malaria. There are ways to prevent or lessen the chances of people catching malaria. One way is educating the community on the signs and symptoms not to ignore. Do not think a simple fever is just a fever especially when you live in an area with high risk area. […]

An adult patient is being evaluated for secondary causes of hypertension due to resistant blood pressure and an onset of high blood pressure at an earlier age. He reports no family history of hypertension. Which of the following mechanisms can cause secondary hypertension? Group of answer choices Increased secretion of insulin Decreased release of natriuretic […]

Question 115 pts The nurse is caring for an older adult resident admitted to the skilled nursing facility. The resident identifies as Hispanic; the nurse does not. What is the best action for the nurse to take to provide culturally competent care? Group of answer choices Conduct an individual cultural assessment. Assign the Catholic priest […]

A nurse is educating an older adult client about successful aging after the client states, “There is not much left for me because of my age.” Which statement made by the client indicates that the education provided was successful? Group of answer choices “Since I have had a stroke, I have had help come to […]

What antibiotic does the RN expect to be ordered for a 76 year old patient who has a history of emphysema, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes, and shortness of breath? multiple choice 3 Cefotaxime Azithromycin None Amphotericin B

The nurse is mentoring a new graduate. Which statement(s), made by the graduate, indicates that education regarding aging needs to be reinforced? Select all that apply. Group of answer choices “People consider themselves old when they are old enough to apply for Medicare.” “In the United States, 20% of the older adults who need care […]

The purpose of this assignment is to investigate a global health issue and examine the SDG that informs strategies surrounding the selected issue. Factors that influence the issue will be analyzed, and efforts aimed at addressing the issue will be examined locally and globally. Implications for advanced nursing practice will be identified.

A client in an assisted living community is refusing to eat during meal time. The nurse discovers that the client has several mouth ulcers. Which foods should the nurse recommend to promote adequate nutrition and healing of the ulcers? A Poached or scrambled eggs. O B Ice cream or milk shakes. C Peanut butter crackers. […]