Stanley Walters, age 74, is admitted to the hospital with aspiration pneumonia of the right middle lobe. Which approaches will best facilitate assessment of the right middle lobe of the lung?
A) Anterior and lateral
B) Posterior and lateral
C) Posterior and anterior
D) Superior and inferior
A
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1. Medical history is of little significance and can be eliminated from the nursing assessment. 2. Assessment provides a holistic view of the client, including biopsychosocial aspects. 3. Comprehensive assessments can be performed only by advanced practice nurses. 4. Psychosocial evaluations are gained by subjective reports rather than objective observations.
Which statement is correct about falls? Most falls
a. occur during the day c. involve wheelchairs b. occur in the kitchen or bathroom d. involve patients with poor hearing
A nurse who angrily tells a patient, "If you don't go to sleep, I'm going to give you an injection," can be accused of
a. defamation. b. breach of confidentiality. c. assault. d. respondeat superior.
A child's home environment will influence culture by:
1. Promoting shelter from the elements of the weather. 2. The child observing how to behave and respond to the environment. 3. Providing a safe place to live. 4. Providing a place to play and pretend.