Which bed position requires a doctor's order?
a. Reverse Trendelenburg's position
b. Semi-Fowler's position
c. Fowler's position
d. The flat position
A
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" The nurse counsels the patient about alternative therapies for headaches, knowing that: a. Homeopathic medications eliminate migraine and other chronic headaches b. Acupuncture is more effective than medication in relieving chronic headaches c. Western medicine has no alternative treatment for severe, chronic headaches d. There is no palliative care for chronic headaches without physiological basis
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1. "Because of your pregnancy, you're not making enough red blood cells." 2. "Because your blood volume has increased, your hematocrit count is lower." 3. "This change could indicate a serious problem that might harm your baby." 4. "You're not eating enough iron-rich foods like meat."
Children going to surgery are often frightened of the equipment and noises
True False
Postoperatively J.R. is admitted to the neurologic ICu
What assessment indicators will be closely monitored in J.R.? What will be an ideal response?