Which setting is the most highly controlled setting?
a. A nursing home unit
b. A research sleep lab
c. A school-based clinic
d. An intensive care unit
ANS: B
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What should the nurse teach a school-age child and his parents about the management of ulcer disease?
a. Eat a bland, low-fiber diet in small, frequent meals. b. Eat three balanced meals a day with no snacking between meals. c. The child needs to eat alone to avoid stress. d. Do not give antacids 1 hour before or after antiulcer medications.
The nurse would be concerned that a patient is exhibiting signs and symptoms of inflammation after assessing which findings in a leg wound? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
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