N109: Foundations in Nursing Practice

N109: Foundations in Nursing Practice Study Guide 103. A school nurse is teaching a group of parents and their teenage sons about sexual growth and puberty. One of the parents asks the nurse if fertility in teenage males coincides with ejaculation. How should the nurse reply? a. “Sexual maturity does not occur until the age of 18, so don’t worry about anything until then.” b. “Fertility follows several months after the first ejaculation.” c. “You’ll have to ask your physician about that since it’s a personal matter.” d. None of the above are appropriate responses 104. Which of the following tests should be recommended for elderly clients? a. Annual screen for tuberculosis, annual hearing screen, and annual vision screen b. Annual vision screen, annual flu vaccine, and annual pneumococcal vaccine after age 65 c. Annual flu vaccine, annual vision screen, and annual hearing screen d. All of the above 105. Which of the following statements is/are true regarding dementia and delirium? a. Dementia is reversible and treatable b. Delirium is easily distinguished from dementia c. Delirium is an acute and reversible syndrome d. All of the above 106. Brisk walking for 20 minutes four times per week is a basic health goal for cardiovascular fitness. a. True b. False 107. A nurse is tending to a 23-year-old Asian American patient with diabetes mellitus. She tells the nurse that she takes ginseng every day as part of her culture. What is the best nursing action to take? a. Tell the patient to stop immediately b. Have the patient report this to the physician c. Tell the patient that she can continue with this practice d. Explain the pros and cons of this practice 108. Promoting intake of green, leafy vegetables and grains is not a goal for prevention of iron- deficiency anemia. a. True b. False

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