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To help prevent aspiration for a patient who has suffered a left hemisphere stroke, the nurse would intervene and provide correction to the CNA during feeding sessions when which of the following is witnessed? 

The patient asks for more information on why it would be beneficial to take a probiotic while on a broad-spectrum antibiotic. The nurse provides why this is beneficial by stating which of the following?

The nurse reminds the 45-year old female patient the American Cancer Society’s recommendations for early detection of cancer include she:

A home health nurse has been working with a family who’s been taking care of the grandmother for many months now. On her last visit, the daughter (primary care provider) seems more tired and frustrated at her mother’s deterioration. While talking with the daughter she tells the nurse she is having a tough time performing her role as a mother and a wife too. The nurse should offer help with finding or arranging which of the following?

Jones, 89-years-old, exhibits being in the Erikson stage of Integrity when you witness which of the following behaviors?

What is the best response for the nurse to make when an adolescent with leukemia asks, “Am I going to die?”

While providing orientation training on the use of physical or chemical restraints, the newly hired LVN/LPN shows proper understanding when which of the following are chosen as correct? (select all that apply)

A patient is being transferred from the ICU to the neuro unit after sustaining a closed head injury (CHI) a few weeks ago. She is currently awake and alert and is progressing well. The nurse will be alert to which change in her condition which would require a call to the MD right away.

A priority goal focused on the severe adverse effects of antineoplastic agents would be for the patient to:

Then nurse is planning a diabetic nutrition education session for an 84-year-old man. The nurse will plan teaching understanding the elderly: