The school nurse is performing a physical examination on a 13-year-old boy who is on the soccer team. Which of the following is a physical quality that develops during these early adolescent years?
A) Coordination
B) Endurance
C) Speed
D) Accuracy
B
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You anticipate that the physician will order the administration of a crystalloid for the management of this patient. Which crystalloid fluid is most commonly used to treat hypovolemic shock? A) Lactated Ringer's B) Albumin C) Dextran D) 3% NaCl
The nurse enters a room to find the client sitting up in the chair, crying. The nurse best displays a critical-thinking attitude, as well as a caring attitude, by:
a. Telling the client that she'll be back to chat after she sees her other clients b. Calling the family to come and sit with the client c. Trying to determine the reasons for the client's crying d. Placing a "do not disturb" sign on the door to protect the client's privacy
A nurse is caring for a 13-year-old adolescent girl. The patient is complaining of cramps and has stained her sheets with blood. She is scared and crying because this has never happened to her before
The nurse identifies this as ____________________, or the beginning of the patient's menstrual periods and reassures the patient. Fill in the blank with correct word.
Which nursing action would be most appropriate to assist a preschool-age child in coping with the emergency department experience?
a. Explain the procedures and give the child some time to prepare. b. Remind the child that she is a big girl. c. Avoid the use of bandages. d. Use positive terms and avoid terms such as "shot" and "cut.".