A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client.

Exhibits

The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record. Which of the following findings places the client at risk for osteoporosis? (Select all that apply.)

Lactose intolerant

Smoking history

Vitamin D level

Phosphorous level

Alcohol use

Activity level

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : C,F

A.   Not directly related to osteoporosis risk. Lactose intolerance does not inherently increase the risk of osteoporosis.
B.   No history of smoking was reported by the client.
C.   The total 25-hydroxy D level is below the normal range, indicating insufficient vitamin D, which can increase the risk of osteoporosis.
D.   Normal phosphorus levels are found in the client's diagnostic results.
E.   The client reported not drinking alcohol, which is not a risk factor for osteoporosis.
F.   The client's sedentary lifestyle and inability to adhere to the exercise program contribute to a higher risk of osteoporosis due to reduced bone strength from lack of physical activity.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Priming the IV tubing with lactated Ringer's isn't necessary for administering packed RBCs.
B. Confirming the client's identity with the blood bank technician is crucial but typically done before receiving the blood product.
C. Ensuring the client has a suitable IV catheter is important but isn't the priority before starting the infusion of packed RBCs.
D. Checking the blood product's compatibility with the client's blood type is critical to prevent adverse reactions before starting the infusion.

A. Rub the peristomal skin dry after cleaning. B. Change the pouch once every 24 hr. C. Ensure the pouch is 0.32 cm (1/8 in) larger than the stoma. D. Apply the pouch while the skin barrier is still damp.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Rather than rubbing dry, patting the peristomal skin dry after cleaning is recommended.
B. The frequency of changing the pouch depends on various factors, not a fixed 24-hour schedule.
C. Ensuring the pouch is slightly larger than the stoma prevents irritation and damage.
D. Applying the pouch when the skin barrier is dry ensures better adhesion.

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A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client.

Exhibits

The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record. Which of the following findings places the client at risk for osteoporosis? (Select all that apply.)