Which statement is most appropriate when discussing a woman concerned about osteoporosis and menopause?- Skildor

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Which statement is most appropriate when discussing a woman concerned about osteoporosis and menopause?

A. �The American diet is much better now.� B. �You have a strong genetic risk factor.� C. �You need about 1000 mg of calcium a day.� D. �Tell me about your diet, walking, and medications.�

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The nurse should gather more information about the client�s lifestyle before providing specific advice, including dietary habits and physical activity.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is providing education about safety precautions for people to take when using complementary/alternative medicine (CAM). Which of the following information would be included in this presentation?

A. Most treatments are covered by insurance. B. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulates the quality of dietary supplements. C. It is important to research and understand the treatment before starting to use it. D. There are minimal interactions between the treatments prescribed by allopathic and holistic medicine providers.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: It is important to research and understand the treatment and ensure it is appropriate for the individual and the purpose.

Question 3 of 5

Which statement is most appropriate when discussing a woman concerned about osteoporosis and menopause?

A. �The American diet is much better now.� B. �You have a strong genetic risk factor.� C. �You need about 1000 mg of calcium a day.� D. �Tell me about your diet, walking, and medications.�

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The nurse should gather more information about the client�s lifestyle before providing specific advice, including dietary habits and physical activity.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse makes sure that the distance between himself and the client is at least 6 feet before he begins to ask questions related to the client�s health history. Which of the following statements is true?

A. This is the ideal space for intimate communication. B. This distance is too far for the nurse to build a therapeutic relationship while obtaining the information. C. This is the recommended distance between client and nurse for effective therapeutic communication. D. The nurse should position himself an additional foot away to facilitate the conversation.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Personal space of 18 inches to 4 feet is appropriate for close relationships, and 6 feet is too far for effective therapeutic communication.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a person with the nursing diagnosis of chronic sorrow related to missed opportunities. Which of the following nursing interventions would be appropriate for this person?

A. Sharing a personal story with the person to demonstrate empathy B. Assuring the person that he or she will be able to cope with the illness C. Encouraging the person to discuss his or her fears D. Contacting a support group representative for the person

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Encouraging the person to discuss their fears is an appropriate intervention for facilitating grief work.

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