A nurse develops nutrition education materials for a community wellness program serving diverse populations including pregnant women, infants, and older adults. Which approach best reflects current dietary guidelines?

Suppose you collect the following 75 observations.  The data has been sorted in ascending order.   2.41 37.24 46.04 61.39 82.39 4.85 37.25 47.11 61.4 84.23 6.82 37.25 47.28 63.25 88.28 7.68 37.92 50.58 63.91 90.27 8.89 39.28 51.51 64.17 90.82 15.27 39.79 51.74 65.74 91.95 20.43 40.72 51.98 68.77 94.47 20.91 41.93 52.64 68.87 98.81 21.96 42.65 52.81 69.66 99.12 24.42 42.67 54.31 69.68 103.15 29.02 43.27 54.58 71.01 105.42 30.73 43.42 55.06 73.42 107.99 34.22 43.93 58.43 74.51 108.12 34.36 45.56 59.33 79.44 109.25 35.67 45.85 60.17 79.69 115.34 You calculate the following sample statistics from the above data: Sample mean:  56.19 Median:  52.64 Sample skewness: 0.223 Based on these sample statistics, describe the shape of the distribution.    

A nurse implemented interventions for a 65-year-old client with hearing deficit following ear surgery 2 weeks ago. The nurse taught the client to face speakers directly, positioned themselves at eye level during conversations, and reduced background noise. During today’s follow-up visit, which client statement BEST indicates the interventions have been effective?

A nurse conducts a preoperative assessment for a 45-year-old client scheduled for mastectomy in 2 days. The client appears withdrawn, makes minimal eye contact, and states, “I don’t want to talk about it.” Which approach BEST assesses the client’s psychological response to impending surgery?

A critical care nurse receives report on a client with multiple pressure injuries requiring accurate staging documentation for quality metrics. Which statements demonstrate correct application of staging principles? (Select all that apply)

A nurse triages multiple clients with sensory complaints. Which clients demonstrate impaired reception requiring immediate safety interventions? (Select all that apply)

A nurse coordinates care for an 81-year-old client with a Stage 3 sacral pressure injury. Current status: prealbumin 15 mg/dL, weight loss of 4.5 kg over 2 weeks, consuming 50% of meals, and taking dexamethasone for rheumatoid arthritis. Which collaborative interventions address factors impeding this client’s wound healing? (Select all that apply)

A nurse plans care for a client on postoperative day one following spinal surgery. The client has an incision dressing, uses glucocorticoids, has diabetes mellitus, and reports pain with movement. Which nursing diagnoses represent priority concerns? (Select all that apply)

A nurse educator teaches staff about nociceptive pain physiology. A client with a severe sunburn reports pain with light touch to the affected area. The educator explains that inflammatory mediators have been released at the injury site. Which physiological process best explains why this client now experiences pain from stimuli that previously did not cause pain?

A nurse develops a preoperative teaching plan for a client scheduled for outpatient hernia repair who will return home the same day. Which teaching components will positively influence the client’s surgical recovery? (Select all that apply)