Signs of dysphasia include pocketing food in the mouth, drooling, coughing, especially after sips of liquids, and frequent clearing of the throat
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What is the average apical heart rate for a 2-month-old infant?
a. 80 bpm b. 100 bpm c. 120 bpm d. 150 bpm
An older patient being treated for hypertension experiences lightheadedness when getting up in the middle of the night to void and when making sudden movements. How should the nurse instruct this patient?
1. Restrict activity to 10 minutes a day. 2. Increase caffeine intake to help increase blood pressure. 3. Move slowly from a lying to a sitting position and then slowly from sitting to standing. 4. Decrease fluid intake in the evening to prevent the need to get up in the middle of the night.
When giving a class presentation on self-concept, a student nurse notices that a classmate has fallen asleep
The student nurse immediately decides that the presentation must be boring and that she will fail this assignment and subsequently obtain a poor grade in the course. This is an example of a. selective attention. b. negative self-talk. c. self-fulfilling prophecy. d. negative feedback.
A 40-year-old male patient says, "I wish I could have all of these tattoos removed.". The nurse would provide information about which method of tattoo removal?
1. Dermabrasion 2. Rhytidectomy 3. Skin graft 4. Blepharoplasty