The ice bag should be
A) applied uncovered.
B) covered with cloth.
C) wrapped in plastic.
D) wrapped in a bandage.
B
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a. offer to listen and help. b. directly ask why the patient does not wish to talk. c. involve the patient in a group activity to decrease isolation. d. respect the patient's desire not to talk and leave the patient alone.
A nurse assesses a patient for blood pressure. Which of the following techniques would be used for this assessment?
A) Inspection B) Palpation C) Percussion D) Auscultation
A nurse is observing skin integrity of an older adult. Which finding will the nurse document as a normal finding?
a. Oily skin b. Faster nail growth c. Decreased elasticity d. Increased facial hair in men