Chapter 3, Problem 8RQ

Make a diagnosis about this situation:

The nurse is conducting health screening for osteoporosis. Which client is at greatest risk for developing this disorder? Question 21 options: a)  A sedentary 65-year-old woman who smokes b)  A 70-year-old man who consumes excess alcohol c)  A 25-year-old woman who runs d)  A 36-year-old man who has asthma

Describe the nursing care for a patient with a colostomy.

Name: William Shear Age: 18 Diagnoses: Autism (high functioning) and borderline personality disorder (has behavioural outbursts especially if nicotine craving is not alleviated)- nicotine dependence Interests: Sports, video games, hanging out with friends (enjoys someone older for guidance), outdoors Needs: education on diagnoses, support for employment, recreation & leisure support, support with anger & learning to relax   Using the information above, please find resources or organizations that can support William with his diagnoses, his interests, and his needs. Please explain each choice (where you found it, why you chose it, how it will benefit the client).

Upon presentation:An 18-month-old female arrives by ambulance at the emergency department. Theparamedics report that there was no known history of any recent trauma, and no knownfever, vomiting, or other unusual behavior. There were no known ingestions ormedications in the household. There was no evidence of trauma.Interview and History:At 9 PM the previous night, Ella was described by her mother as appearing more quietthan usual. They had spent the day traveling from the grandmother's house and Ella hadbeen carsick so had not eaten very much during the day. When they got home, Ella hadsome water and went to bed. Ella slept longer than usual and was found unresponsive by her mother at 9AM; at this time her mother called 911.Follow-up tests:1. Blood glucose: 23 mg/dL (normal range 90 – 125 mg/dL)2. Repeat blood glucose: 50 mg/dL following administration of glucagon3. Urinary acids: Markedly elevated levels of glutaric, ethylmalonic, and dicarboxylicacids; ketones absent4. Serum free…

Jerry Decker, a 90-year-old male, is admitted to Sunny Valley Residential Center. The H&P reports an admission diagnosis of vascular dementia with violent behavior. The two ICD-10-CM codes reported are:

Explain the nursing care for a patient with a colostomy.

Need answer please true or false questions

When providing care for any acute injury, what should be done? A:Call 911 B:Ask a Dr for help C:PRICE D:IMPRESS