What are the two main dry heat treatments? Explain the difference between the two
What will be an ideal response?
A heat lamp has a special bulb and a flexible neck so that heat
can be directed at the body part from various distances.
Aquamatic pads have tubes filled with water inside the pad.
The water inside the tubes is heated and circulated throughout
the tubes.
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The nurse is preparing to auscultate the client's chest. Where will the nurse place the stethoscope to auscultate tracheal breath sounds?
1. A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D.
Sigma Theta Tau International completed a landmark EBP study in 2006. Which of the following was included in the findings?
1. Nurses are comfortable seeking information to provide EBP patient care and had sufficient access to appropriate materials to personally engage in EBP. 2. Nurses who entered practice less than two years earlier were least comfortable with providing EBP patient care. 3. Nurses who entered practice five or more years earlier were most comfortable with providing EBP patient care. 4. Nurses lacked access to appropriate materials to personally engage in EBP.
The nurse would interpret which statement as accurately describing the relationship between the epigenetic state of a cell and its genome?
1. The genome's environment directly impacts the strength of the epigenetic state. 2. Environmental changes to the epigenome will influence genes. 3. The genome protects the epigenome from influences of such things as nutrition, drugs, and diseases. 4. Research has failed to distinguish a relationship between these two factors.
A client is about to begin drug therapy for osteomyelitis. What information regarding this treatment would be most appropriate for the nurse to provide to the client?
A. "You will need to remain in the hospital for the duration of the treatment." B. "You will need to undergo treatment with IV antibiotics for several weeks." C. "Only close family members may be permitted to visit while you are receiving treatment." D. "Once the IV medications are completed, the infection is considered cured, and no further treatment is needed."