____________________ are cloth or elastic bands that wrap around the body and support the body part or hold dressings in place.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Binders
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The perinatal nurse obtains valuable information from a vaginal examination. Which of the following assessments from this examination should the nurse document? (Select all that apply.)
A. Extent of cervical dilation B. Fetal presentation C. Presence of cervical effacement D. Status of the amniotic membranes E. Strength of uterine contractions
A patient has had several increasingly severe allergic reactions during last year's pollen season. This year, the patient comes regularly to the office to receive some antigen injections
What education will the nurse provide regarding these injections? a. They will combat infection brought on by the allergic response. b. They will act as a steroid to lessen the al-lergic response. c. They will increase tolerance to the antigen. d. They will decrease the production of the antibodies.
The nurse is planning care for a patient with severe symptoms of tinnitus, vertigo, sensorineural hearing deficit, nausea, and vomiting. What issue should the nurse identify as a priority for this patient?
1. anticipating future attacks 2. ensuring adequate nutritional intake 3. problems with interpersonal relationships 4. difficulty sleeping
Which ethical principle is applied when the nurse acts to safeguard the patient and the public by reporting poor nursing practice?
a. Autonomy c. Justice b. Fidelity d. Veracity