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While caring for an adolescent with cystic fibrosis, the nurse would best demonstrate friendliness and interest by engaging in which nonverbal behavior?
 
  1. Sitting at eye level and leaning forward while speaking with the client.
  2. Crossing the legs and leaning back slightly in the chair while talking with the client.
  3. Making eye contact with the client only when necessary.
  4. Standing over the client's bed while talking with him.

Question 2

The nurse has just finished a parent teaching session on preventing heat-related illnesses for children who exercise. Which statement by a parent indicates understanding of preventive techniques taught?
 
  1. Hydration should occur at the end of an exercise session.
   2. Water is the drink of choice to replenish fluids.
   3. Wearing dark clothing during exercise is recommended.
   4. During activity, stop for fluids every 1520 minutes.



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale 1: Sitting at eye level and leaning forward while speaking with the client is most likely to convey friendliness and warmth.
Rationale 2: Crossing the legs and leaning back slightly in the chair while talking with the client could be interpreted as withdrawal.
Rationale 3: Making eye contact with the client only when necessary could convey shyness or boredom.
Rationale 4: Standing over the client's bed while talking with him might be perceived as dominating or intimidating to the client.
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Answer to Question 2

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Rationale:
1. Hydration should occur before and during the activity, not just at the end.
2. A combination of water and sports drinks is best to replace fluids during exercise.
3. Light-colored, light clothing is best to wear during exercise activities; wearing of dark colors can increase sweating
4. During activity, stopping for fluids every 1520 minutes is recommended.



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