Which statement best describes a strain?

Which term(s) would the E's in the LIFESTYLE acronym represent when reinforcing teaching to a patient about lifestyle modifications? Select all that apply.

Which factor would be the first step in the management of hypertension?

The nurse is caring for a patient recently admitted with a stroke. The patient is experiencing nausea and begins to vomit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A patient tells the nurse he has started experiencing erectile dysfunction since beginning treatment for hypertension. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?

The nurse turns a 2-day postoperative patient with a right total hip replacement using pillows between the legs. The nurse later returns and finds the patient lying supine with legs crossed. Which of the following should the nurse immediately observe to determine whether a complication has developed?

A patient who is diagnosed with a stroke is requesting a glass of water. Which action is appropriate for the nurse to take?

A patient with osteoarthritis who had a right total knee replacement tells the nurse that the other knee is becoming painful. Which of the following is the most appropriate instruction to help the patient preserve function of the left knee?

The nurse is providing teaching to a patient with Buerger disease. Which of the following statements by the patient would the nurse evaluate as indicating understanding about Buerger disease?

The nurse is caring for a group of patients. Which patient is the priority?

A patient is newly diagnosed with hypertension, placed on new medications, and expected to comply with lifestyle modifications, weight loss, and follow-up visits. The patient tells the nurse they cannot afford the medications and are uninsured. What action should the nurse take to support compliance?