Teach patients who have difficulty swallowing pills to place them in a small amount of food
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The postanesthesia care unit (PACU) charge nurse notes vital signs on four postoperative clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?
a. Client with a blood pressure of 100/50 mm Hg b. Client with a pulse of 118 beats/min c. Client with a respiratory rate of 6 breaths/min d. Client with a temperature of 96 ° F (35.6 ° C)
A nurse is assessing a child with very poor social skills. What conclusion can the nurse make about the child's family?
A. Emotional or mental illness B. Not filling socialization needs C. Poorly educated, poor job skills D. Probably lower-income status
Which of the following assessment findings are most important in determining the presence of alcohol dependency in a client? Select all that apply
A) Patterns of use B) Weight loss C) Fluctuation in appetite D) Absenteeism from work E) Blurred vision F) Blackouts
Injectable progestins (DMPA, Depo-Provera) are a good contraceptive choice for women who
a. Want menstrual regularity and predictability b. Have a history of thrombotic problems or breast cancer c. Have difficulty remembering to take oral contraceptives daily d. Are homeless or mobile and rarely receive health care