Cognitive operations cannot occur without the effective functioning of what part of the brain?

a. Pons
b. Medulla oblongata
c. Reticular activating system
d. Cingulate gyrus


Ans: c. Reticular activating system

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A nurse is caring for a client who is being treated for burns. The client's bed has a cradle. Which of the following features does a cradle offer?

A) It forms a shell over the person's lower legs to keep bed linen off the feet. B) It supports the body and equalizes the pressure per square inch over its surface. C) It creates wavelike redistribution of air, which relieves pressure over bony prominences. D) Its buoyant surface distributes the pressure on the client's underlying tissue.

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When placing a client on a bedpan, the nurse should instruct the client to move to a side-lying position and:

a. take several deep breaths before sitting on the bedpan b. raise the hips as far as possible c. pin the call light cord on the gown d. roll onto the back while the bedpan is held

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An adult daughter drives, completes laundry, grocery shopping, and banking for two elderly parents. Which of the following should the nurse assess for in the adult daughter?

1. Malnutrition 2. Dehydration 3. Sensory deprivation 4. Caregiver role strain

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Who would you expect to be the main project manager/s within a project such as this one? What qualities would they need to have?

What will be an ideal response?

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