Write a learning goal for the patient taking potassium-wasting diuretics who does not know what foods are high in potassium.

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Write a learning goal for the patient taking potassium-wasting diuretics who does not know what foods are high in potassium.

A. By the end of the session, the patient will identify three potassium-rich foods. B. By the end of the session, the patient will demonstrate proper technique for self-administering insulin. C. By the end of the session, the patient will list five serious side effects of Coumadin. D. By the end of the session, the patient will verbalize understanding of wound care.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

What is the leading cause of death in the United States?

A. Cancer B. Diabetes mellitus C. Coronary artery disease D. Cerebrovascular accident

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

An 83-year-old woman is being discharged from the hospital following stabilization of her international normalized ratio (INR) levels (used to assess effectiveness of warfarin therapy). She has chronic atrial fibrillation and has been on warfarin (Coumadin) for several years. Discharge instructions include returning to the clinic weekly for INR testing. Which statement by the patient indicates that she may be unable to have the testing done?

A. When I have the energy B. I have taken the bus to get this test done. C. I will need to ask my son to bring me into town every week for the test. D. Should I just keep taking the same pill every day until I can get a ride to town?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

In view of the fact that most older adults take at least six prescription drugs, what are four nursing interventions that can specifically help prevent problems caused by multiple drug use in older patients?

A. Medication reconciliation B. Patient education regarding side effects C. Regular review of medication regimens D. Monitoring for drug interactions

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

5. Which statement accurately describes the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)?

A. CAM therapy incorporates only the emotional and spiritual realms of the patient. B. The increase in the use of CAM therapies is due to an increase in cost of conventional therapy. C. Research and education in CAM therapies are financially supported by the American Holistic Nurses Association. D. Practices that are considered complementary and alternative in one culture or time might be considered conventional in another culture or time.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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