Which of the following might be a signal of heat exhaustion? High body temperature Cool, moist, pale skin Severe muscle contractions Slow, irregular pulse
Range of motion (ROM)refers to the amount of movement an individual has at each joint and how far the person can move or stretch each joint. False True
The nurse is performing an assessment for a young adolescent and observes lack of hair on the eyebrows and the hairline. Which statement made by the parent demonstrates an understanding of the type of hair loss the child is experiencing? a. "I think it is the shampoo and conditioner my child is using." b. "I have watched my child pull hair out try and try to hide it." C. "I started losing some hair at a young age and think it is just shedding." d. "My child doesn't appear to be nervous or upset about anything."
Select the correct answer. Dr. Davis is having trouble explaining a treatment course (prescription) to his Spanish-speaking patient. What should Dr. Davis do to overcome this barrier? A. give the patient the prescription in English B. use an online translator to write the prescription in Spanish C. find an interpreter to translate his explanation for the patient D. give the patient medications with no explanation
The health care provider has prescribed application of total-leg pneumatic compression device sleeves to a client's legs. Where does the nurse place t opening in the sleeve? at the popliteal space behind the knee at the ankle where the upper thigh meets the groin muscle at the space in front of the knee
Which positioning would the nurse provide a 2-month-old infant admitted with a diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus infection? Select all that apply. One, some or all responses may be correct. | Prone Semi-Fowler Trendelenburg Hyper-extended head Head in sniffing position
Question 14 of 20 A parent brings a child to the clinic with symptoms of weight loss paleness, fatigue and not growing What question about the child's envir onment should the nurse ask the parent bas ed on these symptoms? "Are you a single parent?" "Do you have pets in your home?" "Do you live near a hydroelectric facility?" "How old is the house that you live in?"
#15 Where do you go to write your end of shift note? SELECT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (1 PT) A. Shift Notes section of the Discharge Navigator B. Summary and Note tab of Care Plan activity C. Patient Story report D. Flowsheets sidebar
Question 9 of 10 Personal Protective Equipment only describes gowns, masks and gloves. A True B False
Another term for passive progressive muscle relaxation is the square
To suffer a serious injury you must be exposed to very high amounts of electric current. True False
Which condition is considered an absolute contraindication to sports participation? Select all that apply. One some, or all responses may be correct. Fever Carditis Inguinal hernia History of seizure Absence of paired organs Skin lesions suggestive of herpes simplex virus, methicillin resistant Staphylococcus oureus, or tinea corporis
A patient who is experiencing severe diarrhea and vomiting would have increased body water requirements. decreased body water requirements. no change in body water requirements. an immediate need for intravenous fluid.
A patient has undergone bowel surgery and is NPO (nothing by mouth)Which modified diet would you expect to be ordered initially as a transition diet after intravenous feeding? a. Mechanical Soft b. Clear Liquid c. Blenderized liquid d. Fat Restricted
Which of the following is an advantage to using a traditional health insurance plan? Freedom to use any healthcare provider Low premiums No deductible No maximum amount that must be spent before discounts apply
Which of the following lesions is a fluid-filled sac under the skin? wheal nodule papule cyst
Fill In the Blank Question The Adequate Intake $(Al)$ for total water intake is approximately $\square $ cups for young women and approximately $\square $ cups for young men.
Select an answer Select an answer Plaque Halitosis Candidiasis Xerostomia Aphthous ulcers Cold sores
The health care provider is in a hurry to leave the unit and tells the nurse to give morphine 2 mg IV every 4 hours as needed for pain. What action by the nurse is appropriate? Call the pharmacy to have the order entered in the electronic record. Add the new order to the medication administration record. Inform the health care provider that a written order is needed. Write the order in the client's record.
A client is prescribed methadone 10 mg three times a day for neuralgia following chemotherapy treatment.The client reports that they'are ex periencing constipation and asks the nurse for information about preventing constipation The nurse recommends increasing the amount of bran and fresh fruits and vegetables ingesting up to 6 glasses of fluids per day using milk of magnesia 30 mL every day inserting a bisacodyl (Dukolax)rectal suppository every morning
