A patient is scheduled for surgery at 0800. Which is correct?
a. The person is NPO 6 to 8 hours before surgery.
b. The person can have a light breakfast be-fore surgery.
c. The person is allowed only water after midnight.
d. The person will receive a regular evening meal and a bedtime snack.
A
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The nurse discussed strategies with a parent to prevent a recurrence of urinary tract infection in the child. Which statement made by the parent indicates a need for further teaching?
a. "My daughter should wash and wipe the perineal area from front to back." b. "I am only going to have my daughter wear cotton underwear." c. "It is acceptable to take frequent bubble baths." d. "She needs to drink lots of fluids and void frequently."
A mother has entered the second stage of labor. The nurse states that this stage begins with complete dilatation of the cervix and ends:
a. when the mother begins to push. b. when the baby's head crowns. c. with delivery of the baby. d. with delivery of the placenta.
Qualitative researchers reject the concept of constancy of conditions as appropriate to their inquiries
A) True B) False
A nurse explains to a patient that when the blood sugar level drops, the liver is capable of converting the stored glycogen to glucose by the process of _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word