« previous next »

Author Question: You care for a 12-year-old girl with Crohn's disease. A primary assessment you would want to make ... (Read 101 times)

ssal

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 572
on: Jun 27, 2018
You care for a 12-year-old girl with Crohn's disease. A primary assessment you would want to make when caring for her would be to note if
 
  A) lung sounds are clear.
  B) she has a temperature.
  C) her joints are not swollen.
  D) she has a headache.

Question 2

The nurse receives a call from the mother of a pregnant teenager who says her daughter gave away several of her favorite outfits to a friend because they no longer fit her, and is voicing a desire to be dead.
 
  The nurse's best response would be to tell the mother of the pregnant teen to: A) ignore this phase, it will pass. B) talk with her daughter about buying new maternity clothes. C) stay with her daughter at all times, and call for assistance. D) give it a few days and bring her in to see the doctor if her mood does not improve.


juicepod

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.

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?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.

Using the Ti plasmid and Agrobacterium tumefaciens to make transgenic plants Using the Ti plasmid and Agrobacterium tumefaciens to make transgenic plants
Abdominal Assessment Landmarks. When describing pathology of the abdomen, it is useful to use theses Abdominal Assessment Landmarks. When describing pathology of the abdomen, it is useful to use theses
Health History Assessment Questions Pertinent to Drug Administration Health History Assessment Questions Pertinent to Drug Administration
Selected Drugs for Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Selected Drugs for Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Equipment Used During the Physical Assessment Equipment Used During the Physical Assessment
Handbook of Informatics for Nurses and Health Care Professionals, 4/E Handbook of Informatics for Nurses and Health Care Professionals, 4/E
Video: Inflammatory response Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library