Adduction is moving a joint away from the body.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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You are the nurse planning an educational event on the topic of the normal signs of aging to a group of senior citizens. What would you include in your teaching plan?

A) An enhanced sense of smell B) A decrease in muscle mass C) The disappearance of sexual desire for both men and women D) An increase in sebaceous and sweat glands for both men and women

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The nurse in an assisted living facility is preparing to admit an older adult patient who speaks very little English. The nurse decides that it is most important that an interpreter be present when the patient

a. indicates a desire to talk with the physi-cian. b. is being oriented to the facility. c. is required to sign official documents. d. begins crying and is inconsolable.

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A nurse is caring for a patient who received a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker during a minor procedure

The patient begins to awake sooner than anticipated. The nurse suspects that the patient has received which medication that has the shortest duration of action? a. Pancuronium b. Rocuronium (Zemuron) c. Vecuronium (Norcuron) d. Mivacurium (Mivacron)

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The nurse is going to perform light palpation. Which statement regarding light palpation is true?

1. It is a gentle downward movement of the hand in a circular fashion. 2. It is done by using two hands to apply pressure. 3. It is only done by the health care provider. 4. It should cause the client pain.

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