When providing discharge instructions to a client who has had a cesarean birth, which of the following points should the nurse include?
A) Restrictions about lifting
B) Deep-breathing exercises every 2 hours
C) Use of pillows to elevate the buttocks
D) Benefits of Sims lateral position
A
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What is B-cell proliferation dependent on?
a. Presence of NK (natural killer) cells b. Complement system c. Antigen stimulation d. Lymphokines
During a health history a patient states he is Asian American. What should the nurse realize this patient is describing?
1. Race. 2. Culture. 3. Ethnicity. 4. Nationality.
An HIV-positive client is prescribed antiretroviral medications. However, the client, who is an immigrant and not financially strong, expresses the inability to afford the treatment
Which of the following advice can the nurse provide to the client to help begin the treatment? A) The client can choose an alternative, less expensive medication and later shift to taking antiretroviral medications. B) It is not the responsibility of the nurse to advise clients on the financial aspect of a treatment. C) The client should consider a second opinion from another medical expert. D) The client can approach social agencies and pharmaceutical companies that provide antiretroviral drugs on compassionate grounds.
After receiving a course of chemotherapy, a patient begins losing hair. This adverse effect of chemotherapy should be documented as:
a. Pediculosis b. Alopecia c. Dandruff d. Hirsutism