You are going to give a resident a bath. Which will protect the person's privacy?
a. Opening window shades so that the per-son can see outside
b. Opening the door to the person's room
c. Closing the privacy curtain
d. Avoiding draping the person to prevent chilling
C
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What basic philosophy in the United States is relevant to health care?
a. Folk remedies b. Biomedical therapy c. Holistic therapy d. Spiritual intervention
The concerned parents of a child with Stevens-Johnson syndrome ask if this condition will recur. The nurse Answer:
a. "No. Once your child has had this disorder, it will not return.". b. "Yes. If your child takes the same medication the disorder will recur.". c. "No one can say for sure. Your child may suffer a relapse.". d. "Yes. Exposure to extreme climate temperatures can bring on a relapse.".
A client is being seen in the emergency department for abdominal pain. Based on the client's history, the nurse believes the client may have an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Which method of physical assessment should the nurse employ in this situation?
a. Deep palpation of all four quadrants of the abdomen b. Auscultation of the abdomen to listen for bruits c. Inspection of the abdomen to assess for signs of skin gathering d. Percussion over the upper third of the abdomen
Which of the following statements is true of the use of droperidol?
A. Its use has declined since its association with respiratory problems. B. It produces the best antiemetic effect when it is administered at the start of a surgical procedure. C. It is not administered to patients predisposed to developing cardiac arrhythmia D. None of these are correct