A patient at a small hospital tells the diet aide that he dislikes green beans. The aide tells him that he could have carrots instead with dinner. The menu described is:
a. restaurant
b. nonselective
c. catering
d. preselect
Answer: d. preselect
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A. 12 months B. 18 months C. 2 years old D. 3 years old
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1. Tell client this is a common occurrence. 2. Stop the infusion and notify the provider. 3. Flush tubing with normal saline solution. 4. Attach a 0.22-micrometer inline IV filter.
A 53-year-old male patient with deep partial-thickness burns from a chemical spill in the workplace experiences severe pain followed by nausea during dressing changes. Which action will be most useful in decreasing the patient's nausea?
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