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6. In a busy surgical unit, a nurse is preparing to insert an I.V. catheter for a 33-year-old patient who is scheduled for elective surgery and has a notably hairy forearm where the I.V. is to be placed. The patient is allergic to a variety of adhesives and has sensitive skin that is prone to irritation. Given these considerations, how should the nurse manage excess hair at the intended catheter insertion site?
7. A nurse is tasked with the education of an elderly female patient who has been recently diagnosed with osteoporosis. The patient leads a sedentary lifestyle, has a diet low in calcium, has undergone menopause ten years prior, and has a visibly kyphotic posture. In planning the education for this patient, which of the following complications should the nurse emphasize as the most significant risk associated with osteoporosis, especially considering the patient’s profile?
8. A community health nurse is conducting a workshop on breast health for a group of women with diverse backgrounds, ranging from those who have never performed Breast Self-Examination (BSE) to some who have had benign breast conditions in the past. As part of the educational session, the nurse emphasizes the importance of BSE for the early detection of potential breast anomalies. What should the nurse identify as the primary goal for these women in performing regular BSE?
9. A nurse is managing the care of a 32-year-old female client diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. The client reports experiencing palpitations, unintentional weight loss, and intermittent bouts of excessive sweating. The treatment plan includes antithyroid medications. In addition to administering medication, what nursing interventions should be prioritized to manage the client’s condition best?
10. A nurse is providing discharge education to a 55-year-old client who has been hospitalized with symptoms leading to a diagnosis of atherosclerosis. The client has a sedentary lifestyle, a high-stress job, and a diet high in saturated fats. As part of the client’s comprehensive care plan to manage and reduce the progression of atherosclerosis, which of the following lifestyle modifications should the nurse emphasize?
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