A nurse is reinforcing teaching about calcium with a client who is at risk for osteoporosis.
Synovial joints
Red bone marrow
Tendons
Bones
The Correct Answer is D
A) While calcium is involved in joint health, it is not stored in synovial joints.
B) Red bone marrow is primarily responsible for producing blood cells, not storing calcium.
C) Tendons are primarily composed of collagen and do not store calcium.
D) Calcium is primarily stored in bones, where it provides structural support and plays a crucial role in bone density.
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Correct Answer is ["A","B","C","E"]
Explanation
A) HAIs, are infections that clients acquire while receiving health care services in any setting, such as hospitals, clinics, or home care agencies. Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a common HAI.
B) Catheter-associated urinary tract infections are a common HAI.
C) Surgical site infections are a common HAI.
D) A client who has influenza acquired from a coworker is not an example of an HAI, because the infection was not related to the health care services they received.
E) Central line-associated bloodstream infections are a common HAI.
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
A) Standing requires more mobility and strength; it's not the first step in assessing mobility.
B) Placing feet on the floor assesses the client's ability to follow instructions and indicates readiness for further mobility assessments but is not the first step compared to sitting on the edge of the bed for 2 minutes.
C) This is the first action that the nurse should take to assess the client's mobility and balance. Sitting on the edge of the bed for 2 min allows the nurse to observe the client's posture, strength, coordination, and ability to maintain equilibrium.
D) This is a more advanced mobility assessment and should come after basic assessments like placing feet on the floor.
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