A nurse is teaching an older adult client about reducing the risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

"I will avoid exposure to the sun."

"I will decrease my intake of dairy products."

"I will walk three times per week."

"I will take 250 milligrams of calcium once per day."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. Avoiding exposure to the sun might decrease vitamin D synthesis, which is necessary for calcium absorption.

B.   Decreasing intake of dairy products may decrease calcium intake, which could increase the risk of osteoporosis.
C.   Regular weight-bearing exercises like walking help maintain bone density and reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
D.   A daily calcium intake of 250 milligrams might be insufficient for osteoporosis prevention; the recommended daily intake varies based on age and gender.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Expressing a desire for independence indicates the client may not have fully adapted to relying on others yet.
B. Reluctance to ask for help suggests the client is still adjusting and may not have fully embraced the new living arrangement.
C. Expressing enjoyment or appreciation for others cooking for them indicates acceptance of assistance and adaptation to the new living situation.
D. Expressing uncertainty about daily activities suggests a lack of adjustment to the new environment and situation.

A. "See the supervisor so they can give you a temporary password." B. "Provide the client's information to the charge nurse, who can document the information for you." C. "I can give you the contact information for someone to assist you with recovering your password." D. "Under these circumstances, I can let you use my password just this one time."

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Involving the supervisor for a temporary password might not be necessary when other options for password recovery are available.
B. Asking another nurse to document on behalf of the newly licensed nurse might lead to issues related to accountability and accuracy.
C. Providing contact information for password recovery assistance is the most appropriate action.
D. Sharing passwords compromises security and violates policies and should be avoided.

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