A mother brings her child to the health care clinic because she thinks that the child has conjunctivitis. Which assessment finding would lead the nurse to suspect bacterial conjunctivitis? Select all answers that apply
A) Itching of the eyes
B) Inflamed conjunctiva
C) Stringy discharge
D) Photophobia
E) Mild pain
F) Tearing
B, E
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a. Sims b. Prone c. Sitting d. Lithotomy
The nurse instructs a family that the blood being brought by the incoming capillaries into the kidney, which contains nitrogenous substances to be excreted as waste, involves a process of:
1. active transport. 2. diffusion. 3. filtration. 4. osmosis.
What are the fluid compartment consequences of hypotonic overhydration?
A. ECF compartment volume contracts, ICF volume expands B. ECF compartment volume contracts, ICF volume remains the same C. ECF compartment volume expands, ICF volume expands D. ECF compartment volume expands, ICF volume remains the same
The nurse is instructing unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) on fall prevention for the clients. Which statement made by the UAP warrants further instruction?
1. "I will ensure that the call light is within reach of the client." 2. "I will make sure to have at least one side rail up at all times." 3. "I don't have to worry about the clients who are bedridden, as they are moved by the staff." 4. "I will make sure that the bed is in the lowest position prior to leaving the room."