Chapter 1, Problem A5CR

Explain the nutritional needs of school-aged children and how pediatric nurses can guide parents in meeting these needs.

8. You are working in a long-term care facility. You notice that your elderly client doesn't always swallow his pills and will spit them out after the nurse has left. The best action for you to take is to: a) Give him some applesauce and insist he swallow them b) Don't interfere as it isn't your responsibility c) Tell the nurse who is administering the medication d) Report that he hasn't swallowed the medication in his chart

Which important nutrition intervention can decrease hospital stays, reduce risk for in-hospital deaths and/or readmissions and improve quality of life? Question 16 options: a)  Adding oral supplements to regular meal trays b)  Providing protein- and vitamin-enriched foods on meal trays c)  Providing individual specialized parenteral nutrition d)  Ensuring proper tube placement for clients on enteral nutrition

A student with diabetes is in a class with an upcoming field trip. What is the appropriate protocol?a) Inform the parents that students with diabetes cannot participate in field trips, because they require nursing care.b) Contact the student’s parents to ask them to accompany the child on the field trip.c) Notify a Nursing Supervisor, the Diabetes Resource Nurse, the principal, and the 504 coordinators so that the nursing services the particular child requires can be provided on the field trip.

Describe available supplemental forms.

Please explain in detail  Discuss the roles of the physician, the pharmacist, the nurse, the caregiver, and the elder in promoting compliance with prescribed drug regimens.

The nurse is developing a plan of care for a patient receiving an anorexiant. Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate?a )Deficient fluid volumeb) Sleep deprivationc) Impaired memoryd )Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements

ONLYYYY using chapter 15 in introduction to healthcare 5th edition, please answer below thanks1.) Claire Mason is an 88-year-old woman who recently entered a long-term-care-facility. Her family does not live in the area and she is feeling sad and depressed. a) What are possible reasons for Claire's feelings of sadness and depression? b) How can the nurses in the facility help Claire meet her needs for love and affection? c) What are the five ways that health care professionals can help patients preserve or increase their self esteem? d)What are the five levels of needs proposed by Maslow in his hierarchy of needs starting with the lowest?

A nurse is assessing a patient with diabetes who is experiencing symptoms of hyperglycemia. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? a) Administering insulin as prescribed b) Providing the patient with water to drink c) Checking the patient's blood glucose level d) Offering the patient a snack containing carbohydrates