Which location does a nurse select when palpating a patient's liver?
a. A (right lower quadrant)
b. B (right upper quadrant)
c. C (left upper quadrant)
d. D (left lower quadrant)
ANS: B
You might also like to view...
The nurse educator presented a program on genetics and genomics in health care to nurses and other personnel in several health care organizations. After a few weeks, the nurse wishes to evaluate its effectiveness
Who would give the nurse the best picture of the program's effects? 1. Clients who were cared for after the presentation 2. Chief financial officer 3. Quality assurance director 4. Infection control officer
At times, nurses must work with difficult or destructive people. Some specific strategies for coping with difficult behaviors are listed below. Which is not necessarily correct?
a. Criticizer: Don't argue; ask for input and practice active listening. b. Detailer: Engage in communication, and ask direct questions. c. Controller: Keep focused on the task, and note any inconsistencies in the controller's conversations. d. Pleaser: Let pleasers know that their com-ments are safe from attack and their opinions and input are valued.
A patient with end-stage cancer is prescribed morphine sulfate to reduce pain. For which effect is this medication prescribed?
a. Supportive b. Restorative c. Substitutive d. Palliative
Describe the process of inflammation
What will be an ideal response?