Which of the following is not an example of a moist heat treatment?
A. Warm compress
B. Sitz bath
C. Heat lamp
D. Warm soak
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A female patient is diagnosed with a right-sided stroke. The patient is now experiencing hemianopsia. How might the nurse help the patient manage her potential sensory and perceptional difficulties?
A) Keep the lighting in the patient's room low. B) Place the patient's clock on the affected side. C) Approach the patient on the side where vision is impaired. D) Place the patient's extremities where she can see them.
During a follow-up visit, a patient who has
been on estrogen therapy admits that she has continued to smoke cigarettes. The nurse will remind the patient that smoking while on estrogen may lead to increased: a. incidence of nausea. b. risk for thrombosis. c. levels of triglycerides. d. tendency to bleed during menstruation.