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30. During a health-promotion visit, a client tells the nurse, “I want to make changes to improve my overall wellness.” Which client behaviors should the nurse identify as lifestyle factors that can influence wellness?

48. A nurse is assessing a client’s postoperative abdominal wound. Which assessment finding provides the most complete description of the wound?

1. Fill in the blank. A medication label has the following information:Sinemet®carbidopa-levodopa10-100Du Pont Pharmaceuticals100 tablets What is the generic name of this medication?  _______________

12. A nurse is reviewing psychosocial development with a group of nursing students. Match each age group with the Erikson psychosocial stage and the developmental behavior that best demonstrates successful completion of the task.

36. A nurse is reviewing immunity with a client who recently recovered from influenza. The client asks why they may have some protection against the same strain of influenza in the future. Which response by the nurse best explains naturally acquired active immunity?

11. A nurse is assessing the psychosocial development of an 8-year-old child during a routine health visit. Which behavior best demonstrates that the child is meeting the expected psychosocial developmental task for this age?

29. A nurse is completing an assessment of a 25-year-old obese client newly diagnosed with diabetes who reports difficulty managing the newly diagnosed  health condition. The client states, “I understand what I need to do, but I cannot afford the medications, and I have difficulty getting to my healthcare appointments.” Which factors identified by the nurse are examples of social determinants of health?

45. A client who is 5 days postoperative following abdominal surgery suddenly reports that the incision “opened” after a forceful coughing episode. The nurse observes abdominal organs protruding through the surgical incision. Which action should the nurse take first?

43. A nurse is assessing several clients’ wounds. Match each description with the correct type of wound drainage.

41. A nurse is providing health-promotion education to a 68-year-old client who states, “I haven’t had any vaccines since I was a child because I rarely get sick.” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?