The opening of an adult's parotid gland (Stensen's duct) is opposite the:
A) lower 2nd molar
B) lower incisors
C) upper incisors
D) upper 2nd molar
Answer: D) upper 2nd molar
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a. "Add peppermint oil to the humidifier to relax the airway." b. "Make sure you clean the humidifier to prevent infection." c. "Keep the humidifier filled with water at all times." d. "Use the humidifier when you sleep, even during daytime naps."
The infectious disease nurse leads a discussion about tuberculosis (TB) in the elderly. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include in the discussion?
A) New infections of TB are more common in the elderly. B) Symptoms of TB in the elderly mirror other conditions. C) The key symptom of TB for the elderly is night sweats. D) The key symptoms of TB for the elderly are fever and anorexia.
A client is going home after outpatient surgery for a hydrocele. Which information does the nurse emphasize in teaching this client?
a. "Report to the doctor immediately any drainage from your drain." b. "Use a condom during intercourse to pre-vent incisional infection." c. "Sit when you urinate until all swelling is gone and drainage has stopped." d. "Wear the scrotal support device for at least 3 weeks after surgery."
Which of the following are effects of aging on the skin? (Select all that apply.)
a. skin vascularity and the number of sweat and sebaceous glands decrease, affecting thermoregulation b. inflammatory response and pain perception increases c. thinning epidermis and prolonged wound healing make the elderly more prone to injury and skin infections d. skin cancer is less common in the elderly e. increased rate of growth of nails f. decreased number of hair follicles resulting in the thinning of hair g. loss of subcutaneous tissue causes skin sag-ging and wrinkling