This type of wound healing involves leaving the wound open and closing it later
a. Primary intention
b. Primary closure
c. Secondary intention
d. Tertiary intention
D
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A) Bipolar disorder B) Depression C) Sadness D) Extended grief
A college student who attempted suicide by overdose was treated in the emergency department and,
because she had no available social supports, was hospitalized. An outcome related to the client's risk for self-directed violence is that the client will a. exercise suicide self-restraint by refraining from making gestures or attempts to kill self. b. verbalize a will to live by the end of the second hospital day. c. describe two new coping mechanisms she can use by the end of the third hospital day. d. accurately delineate personal strengths by the end of first week of hospitalization.
Prior to accepting an assignment as a home-health nurse,the nurse must realize that
1. all decisions will be made by thehealth-care provider. 2. the family will adapt their lifestyle tothe needs of the nurse. 3. independent decisions regardingemergency care of the child will be made by the nurse. 4. the family is in charge.
Mr. Bell has asked the nurse if he should alter any of his activities because he is taking lithium carbonate (Lithium). The nurse should advise him that he should:
A) Increase salt intake if an activity causes heavy perspiration. B) Wear sunscreen when he is going to be outdoors in the summer time. C) Drink less fluid than usual now that he is taking lithium carbonate (Lithium). D) Not make any changes in strenuous outdoor activity or his fluid intake.