You are going to teach a 9-year-old how to do active range-of-motion exercises. Which of the following techniques would be most appropriate to use?
A) Tell her about different ways to perform the technique so that she can vary them as she chooses.
B) Demonstrate the technique by performing it consistently the same each time.
C) Allow her to listen to the radio as you are teaching her.
D) Suggest she tell you how she wants her range-of-motion exercises to be done.
B
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a. is normal in nonathletes. c. indicates meningeal irritation. b. indicates he is prone to leg spasms. d. indicates sciatic nerve irritation.
Which phrases describe the format of the NCLEX-PN examination? (Select all that apply.)
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When assessing and caring for a 17-year-old gang member, it is MOST important to remember that he or she:
A) must be separated from other gang members. B) generally desires the presence of a caregiver. C) typically boasts about the use of illicit drugs. D) may have a weapon and a reputation to earn.
The physician orders oxycodone IR 10 mg oral every 4 hours as needed for pain. Oxycodone IR is available in 20-mg tablets. How many tablets would the nurse administer with each dose? ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word