The nurse is caring for a patient with a history of fluid retention.What is the best way to monitor the water balance in the body of this patient? A. Maintain strict 180 B. Weigh weekly. C. Weigh daily after the morning shower. D. Record only what fluid is on the meal trays.

The HCP asked the patient, "Are you OK?"The patient's response was a grunt, moan, or slight movement of a limb when prompted by the rescuer's voice This is an example of which category of the AVPU scale? Alert Voice Pain Unresponsive

describe inflamacion del: La capa externa que rodea al corazon La capa externa que rodea a los pulmones La capa muscular del corazon 7) Pericarditis es un termino que 10 puntos

Wrinkles in individuals are the result of increased production of epidermal layers. loss of elastic fibers in the reticular layer of the dermis. increased keratinization of the epidermis. the loss of glands and hair follicles from the skin.

Which type of ankle fracture involves a displaced fracture that significantly disrupts the metaphysis and articular surface? Type I Type II Type III Type IV

Which one of the following challenging conditions affects motor development? cerebral palsy visual impairment. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome all of the above affect motor development

During the stepwise return to play progression for a concussion, the athlete is performing noncontact sports training. Which step is the athlete at in the progression? 1 2 3 4 5

Which of the following characteristics justify the use of antibiotics for an exacerbation? Choose all that are correct. Purulent sputum Nonproductive cough Mechanical ventilation Increase in sputum volume Refractory dyspnea Increase in shortness of breath

Which of the following is the best explanation for why a spinal cord injury could cause paralysis, the inability to move a certain part of the body? Cranial nerves connect to the spinal cord to transmit signals toward the brain Afferent nerves connect to the spinal cord to transmit signals from the brain, which controls muscle movement in specific parts of the body. Motor nerves connect to the spinal cord to transmit signals from the brain, which controls muscle movement in specific parts of the body. Sensory nerves connect to the spinal cord to transmit signals from the brain, which controls muscle movement in specific parts of the body.

Best practices for verbal communication within the health care team include Stating assumptions about the injury Not asking questions to clarify instructions Clarifying your role Delegating tasks to random people

A nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client who has congestive heart failure. Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse that the teaching was effective? "I plan to slow down if I am tired the day after exercising." "I will read food labels and limit my sodium to 4 grams per day." "I should use naproxen to manage discomfort." "I will take my diuretic before sleep and drink fluids during the day."