Which of the following terms describes the inability to control urination?
A. oliguria
B. incontinence
C. retention
D. anuria
Answer: B
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1. Smelling. 2. Auscultation. 3. Percussion. 4. Palpation.
A difficulty identified with convenience sampling is which of the following?
A) The participants do not meet the conceptual needs of the study B) It is not economical C) It is not efficient D) The participants may not produce the depth of information needed
The nurse is teaching a class on the management of poisoning to emergency department nurses
The nurse asks the class, "Gastric lavage and aspiration should be reserved for which situation or situations?" Which of the following would be correct? (Select all that apply.) a. Patients who have ingested caustic agents b. Situations in which the poison was ingested during the preceding hour c. Comatose patients d. Patients who have significant cardiac dysrhythmia e. Life-threatening ingestion of poison
A family member has been taught to provide oral care to a client with a tracheostomy. Which statement by the family member indicates an accurate understanding of the correct way to provide mouth care?
a. "I can use glycerin swabs." b. "I'll use water and a toothette." c. "I can use hydrogen peroxide." d. "It is okay to use mouthwash."