Which statement about skin preparation is correct?
a. Be careful not to nick the skin more than once or twice.
b. Follow Standard Precautions and the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard.
c. Hold the skin loosely. Shave opposite the direction of hair growth.
d. Shave toward the center using long strokes.
B
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a. protect the public from unsafe drugs, food, and cosmetics. b. provide information on toxic agents. c. administer the program for health care to the homeless. d. support research related to quality of health care delivery.
A young adult says to the nurse, "I go to sleep without any problem, but I often wake up during the night because it feels like there are rubber bands in my legs." Which assessment question should the nurse ask to assess for restless legs syndrome (RLS)?
a. "What type of birth control do you use?" b. "How much caffeine do you use every day?" c. "How much exercise do you get in a typical day?" d. "Does anyone else in your family have this problem?"
A nurse is focusing on temperature regulation of newborns and infants. Which action will the nurse take?
a. Apply just a diaper. b. Double the clothing. c. Place a cap on their heads. d. Increase room temperature to 90 degrees.
Match the food item to the correct diet.
A. regular B. soft C. clear liquid D. full liquid