NUR 491: EAQ 01

The condom must be positioned after an erection has occurred

A client asks the nurse about the use of condoms. He states, I've used condoms in the past, but I'm not sure I'm using them correctly. Which would be included as part of the teaching plan about condoms?

ask the adolescent to take a pregnancy test

An adolescent client presents to the clinic with complaints of amenorrhea for 2 months. Which would the nurse do next?

-insulin therapy -blood glucose monitoring -adherence to treatment regimen

An adolescent is found to have type 1 diabetes. The nurse plans to teach the adolescent that dietary control and exercise can help regulate the disorder. Which additional information would the nurse include in the teaching plan?

accidents violence & homicide suicide substance abuse

Arrange these health risks in decreasing order of the frequency at which they cause death among adolescents.

genetic predisposition

The nurse is eliciting a health history from a client with ulcerative colitis. Which factor would the nurse consider to be most likely associated with the client's colitis?

They are involved more with the present than with the future.

The nurse is planning to discuss the importance of following the prescribed course of treatment with a group of adolescent clients. Which is the nurse's priority consideration?

Presenting information on how smoking affects appearance and odor of the breath

The nurse on the adolescent unit is planning to discuss smoking prevention. Which is the most effective approach to use?

it will increase my lean body mass

The nurse provides education related to the relationship between aerobic exercise and weight loss to a client who is obese. The nurse evaluates that teaching is effective when the client states which effect of exercise?

assess barriers to learning colostomy care

The nurse provides education to a client about colostomy care. To be effective when providing the teaching, the nurse would start with which step?

Motorboat rides around the lake

The parent of a child with sickle cell anemia tells the nurse that the family is going camping by a lake in the mountains this summer. The parent inquires what activities are appropriate. Which activity would the nurse suggest?

"Women with big breasts have more milk after they have a baby."

The school nurse presents a class on female reproduction to a group of junior high school girls. Which statement by a student after the class indicates a need for clarification of the teaching?

Assess the adolescent's sexual risk behaviors

To implement primary prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) the nurse is counseling an adolescent. Which would be the priority nursing action?

trust

Using Erikson's theory of development, which task would the nurse determine that a healthy 9-month-old infant is in the process of achieving?

16 oz cold energy drink

When previously healthy 23-year-old reports new-onset palpitations, which of these beverages would the nurse suggest that the client avoid?

8-year-old boy

Which child is a t the highest risk for blunt trauma and indirect entry (hematogenous stage) of microorganisms?

oral contraceptives

Which contraceptive method is 99% effective if used correctly?

Is expected developmental behavior at this age

Which developmental evaluation would the nurse make when parent tells the nurse that their 7-month-old infant has just started sitting without support?

fragility of bones

Which factor that contributes to the incidence of hip fractures is a higher risk for older adults?

insulin, glucocorticoids, growth hormone

Which hormones are involved in building and maintaining healthy tissue?

Two doses of diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccine

Which immunizations would the nurse expect a 5 1/2 month-old infant to have already received if the immunization status is considered up to date?

software engineer

Which individual's activities increase the risk of developing tunnel syndrome?

pacifier to suck

Which item would be most appropriate for the nurse to provide a preoperative 2-month-old infant?

can complete range of motion against gravity

Which observation would correspond to a muscle-strength rating of 3?

opposition

Which type of synovial joint movement is involved in moving the client's first and fifth metacarpals anteriorly from the flattened palm?

To give an adolescent a chance to talk through significant sources of stress

Why would the nurse question an adolescent about his/her future education plans?