This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The nurse recognizes which of these persons is at greatest risk for undernutrition? a. ... (Read 45 times)

Collmarie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jun 25, 2018
The nurse recognizes which of these persons is at greatest risk for undernutrition?
 
  a. 5-month-old infant
  b. 50-year-old woman
  c. 20-year-old college student
  d. 30-year-old hospital administrator

Question 2

During assessment of a patient's pain, the nurse is aware that certain nonverbal behaviors are associated with chronic pain. Which of these behaviors are associated with chronic pain? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Sleeping
  b. Moaning
  c. Diaphoresis
  d. Bracing
  e. Restlessness
  f.
  Rubbing


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

chevyboi1976

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Vulnerable groups for undernutrition are infants, children, pregnant women, recent immigrants, persons with low incomes, hospitalized people, and aging adults.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, D, F
Behaviors that have been associated with chronic pain include bracing, rubbing, diminished activity, sighing, and changes in appetite. In addition, those with chronic pain may sleep in an attempt at distraction. The other behaviors are associated with acute pain.


Collmarie

  • Member
  • Posts: 569
Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

bimper21

  • Member
  • Posts: 309
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.

Did you know?

Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

NURSE NURSE
NUrse NUrse
The nurse needs to inform the patient with impaired vision when a touch is to occur and ask permissi The nurse needs to inform the patient with impaired vision when a touch is to occur and ask permissi
The nurse cares for the postop client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU). The nurse cares for the postop client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume. The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
Algorithm for assessing a patient at risk for self-directed violence. Algorithm for assessing a patient at risk for self-directed violence.
Video: Acid-base imbalances - compensation of metabolic acidosis and alkalosis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library