What findings does a nurse expect when inspecting and palpating a patient's nails?
a. A nail base angle of not more than 90 degrees
b. Whitish to clear nails in darker-skinned patients
c. Nail surface is smooth and rounded
d. Transverse depression running across the nails
ANS: C
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a. "A multimodal approach is the preferred method of control." b. "Doctors are much more liberal with pain medications now." c. "Pain is so complex it takes different approaches to control it." d. "Clients are consumers and they demand lots of pain medicine."
A researcher wants to obtain a large sample of participants for his survey with the least amount of trouble. Each participant is asked to complete the survey containing 10 likert type items. Each person completing the survey will receive a gift card for a local fast food restaurant. The researcher stands in a mall food court and ask patrons to participate in the research. Which method of sampling is this?
The patient with AIDS voices concern over the amount of money it will cost to manage his disease. The nurse is aware that it is estimated that medications and lab testing cost an average of $______ per year for the patient with AIDS
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Positive self-regard is best described in the nursing profession as:
A. Regarding oneself as highly knowledgea-ble about nursing B. Knowing exactly who is a competent nurse C. Understanding others to the point that one can express others' ideas D. Having self-awareness and trust of their followers