When moving a patient with a mechanical lift, position the legs to the lift frame in the ____________________ position.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The planning process includes which of the following characteristics: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Is ongoing in nature 2. Begins with first client contact 3. Involves anticipating and planning for clients' needs after discharge 4. A formal plan of care 5. Setting priorities
The nurse is teaching a class on basic assessment skills. Which of these statements is true regarding the stethoscope and its use?
a. Slope of the earpieces should point posteriorly (toward the occiput). b. Although the stethoscope does not magnify sound, it does block out extraneous room noise. c. Fit and quality of the stethoscope are not as important as its ability to magnify sound. d. Ideal tubing length should be 22 inches to dampen the distortion of sound.
When studying for a pharmacology exam, a student asks her peers which agents affect both alpha- and beta-receptor sites. What would be an appropriate response to this student? (Select all that apply.)
A) Dobutamine (Dobutrex) B) Epinephrine (Adrenalin, Sus-Phrine) C) Dopamine (Intropin) D) Clonidine (Catapres) E) Albuterol (Proventil)
A patient has had several increasingly severe allergic reactions during last year's pollen season. This year, the patient comes regularly to the office to receive some antigen injections. The nurse teaches that these will:
1. combat infection brought on by the allergic response. 2. act as a steroid to lessen the allergic response. 3. increase tolerance to the antigen. 4. decrease the production of the antibodies.