The nurse, caring for a client on bed rest, realizes that a negative outcome of immobility would be:
a. decreased cardiac workload. c. pressure ulcers.
b. increased bone density. d. hypertension.
ANS: C
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a. "Check to see if that state is in our Compact." b. "See if that state will just give you a license." c. "There's no way around it; you have to take it." d. "You won't have to take another test."
When arriving to a client's room to provide care, the client is praying with family. What action should the nurse take?
1. Stand quietly just inside the room door until the prayer is completed. 2. Come to the bedside and join in with the prayer. 3. Politely ask the client to allow care to proceed. 4. Quietly shut the door and wait in the hall until asked to enter.
The nurse is caring for an older client with pneumonia. Which factors should the nurse recognize compromise the client's airway clearance? Select all that apply.
A. Dry mucus membranes. B. Decreased ciliary function. C. Decreased lung elasticity. D. Weakened skeletal muscles. E. Inability to cough.
Which of the following would be most appropriate for an instructor to use when creating a slide presentation to achieve learning at the analysis level?
A) Statements written as bullet points B) Fill-in-the-blank question C) Narrative with illustrations D) Numbered list of statements