Which of the following is a common site for skin tears?
a. The face
b. The ear
c. The lower leg
d. The sacrum
C
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When measuring a patient's weight, the nurse is aware of which of these guidelines?
a. The patient is always weighed wearing only his or her undergarments. b. The type of scale does not matter, as long as the weights are similar from day to day. c. The patient may leave on his or her jacket and shoes as long as these are documented next to the weight. d. Attempts should be made to weigh the patient at approximately the same time of day, if a sequence of weights is necessary.
The nurse is discussing BSEs with a postmenopausal woman. The best time for postmenopausal women to perform BSEs is:
a. On the same day every month. b. Daily, during the shower or bath. c. One week after her menstrual period. d. Every year with her annual gynecologic examination.
A nurse is explaining to a group of students that there are certain criteria that are met before a child starts renal replacement therapy
Which of the following criteria does the nurse include in the discussion with the students? (Select all that apply.) A. Acidosis with pH < 7.2 or rising rapidly B. BUN > 150 mg/dL, or lower if rising rapidly C. Mental status changes from uremia D. Potassium > 6.5 mEq/L despite treatment E. Presence of dialyzable toxins or poisons
The nurse in the outpatient clinic notes that the following patients have not received the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Which patients should the nurse plan to teach about benefits of the vaccine (select all that apply)?
a. 24-year-old man who has a history of genital warts b. 18-year-old man who has had one male sexual partner c. 28-year-old woman who has never been sexually active d. 20-year-old woman who has a newly diagnosed Chlamydia infection e. 30-year-old woman whose sexual partner has a history of genital warts