Decreasing the angle between two bones is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
flexion
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An older woman had hip replacement surgery 1 day ago, and the nurse thinks that the woman also has dementia. Which patient assessment does the nurse use to determine whether this wom-an is experiencing pain?
a. Holds abdomen tightly. c. Is not verbalizing. b. Has stable vital signs. d. Moves during sleep.
The nurse preparing to prioritize identified nursing diagnoses for a client. In which step of the nursing process does this activity occur?
a. Assessment c. Outcome identification and planning b. Diagnosis d. Evaluation
A nurse should recognize that which laboratory result would be most consistent with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus?
What will be an ideal response?