The nurse is assessing the face of a client with a history of Parkinson's disease. Which of the following would the nurse most likely assess?
A) Sunken face
B) Drooping of one side
C) Masklike expression
D) Asymmetry of earlobes
C
You might also like to view...
The cardiac patient is schedule for an elective cardioversion. To cardiovert the patient's atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response, the nurse will most likely start with
A) 25 joules. B) 100 joules. C) 200 joules. D) 300 joules.
The nurse plans care for patients with the knowledge that loss of body defenses can increase the patient's risk for infection. What barrier defenses need to remain intact to prevent infection? (Select all that apply.)
A) Skin B) Mucous membranes C) Gastric acid D) Leukocytes E) T cells
Knowing that persons with blonde hair exhibit the phenotype of a recessive gene, which of the following genetic scenarios would most likely underlie such a trait?
A) aa B) A heterozygous pairing C) Either AA or Aa D) Different alleles at a gene locus
Which of the following is the best reason for a nurse to "think family" when providing care?
1. Less time will be required for effective care. 2. Outcomes important to the patient will likely be achieved. 3. Family satisfaction regarding care will be greater. 4. Nursing satisfaction with practice is more likely.