This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The community pediatric nurse is conducting a home visit with a new family. The nurse knows when she ... (Read 85 times)

Metfan725

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
The community pediatric nurse is conducting a home visit with a new family. The nurse knows when she is in the home, it will be important to get a thorough assessment. The assessment should consist of:
 
  1. The number of family members living in the home.
   2. The employment of the adults in the home.
   3. How personal space is perceived.
   4. All of the above should be considered in the assessment.

Question 2

What does an Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) patient need to know to help reduce his/her symptoms?
 
  1. Keep a food diary to identify triggers for symptoms
   2. Decrease the amount of fiber in his/her diet
   3. Fewer larger meals may reduce incidence of symptoms
   4. Avoid supplements, such as fiber supplements or probiotics



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

SVictor

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 365
Answer to Question 1

4
Feedback
1. An important component, along with other choices
2. An important component, along with other choices
3. An important component, along with other choices
4. Family members, employment, and personal space should all be assessed by the nurse.

Answer to Question 2

1
Feedback
1. IBS patients should keep a food diary to identify the foods that aggravate their condition.
2. IBS patients should also increase the amount of fiber in their diet.
3. IBS patients should eat more frequent, smaller meals.
4. Fiber and probiotic supplements are encouraged.




Metfan725

  • Member
  • Posts: 552
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


AISCAMPING

  • Member
  • Posts: 347
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Did you know?

Essential fatty acids have been shown to be effective against ulcers, asthma, dental cavities, and skin disorders such as acne.

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library