A Nurse Is Caring for an Older Adult Client Who

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is to be discharged from the health care facility. The client has been prescribed the use of a liquid oxygen unit at home to continue with oxygen therapy. What should the nurse tell the client regarding the potential problems of using a liquid oxygen unit? Select all that apply.

• A) Liquid oxygen may leak during warm weather.
• B) The unit may give off a bad smell if not cleaned regularly.
• C) The unit's outlet may become occluded because of frozen moisture.
• D) Portable liquid oxygen is more expensive.
• E) The unit may require a secondary source of oxygen.

Recognize the basic concepts of genetics related to prenatal development.

Identify key developmental landmarks during the germinal, embryonic, and fetal periods.

Understand the role of X-linked traits in genetic inheritance.

Comprehend the concept of teratogens and their impact on prenatal development.

---

Definitions:

Halo Effect

Tendency of an interviewer to allow positive characteristics of a client to influence the assessments of the client’s behavior and statements.

First Meeting

an initial encounter between two or more individuals or parties, often setting the tone for a future relationship or interaction.

Unstructured Interviews

A qualitative data collection method where the interviewer asks open-ended questions, allowing for spontaneous and natural responses.

Follow-Up Questions

Questions asked after an initial query or study to clarify, expand on, or check the accuracy of previously gathered information.