The blood pressure cuff should be applied above the ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


elbow

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Factors that most commonly contribute to urge urinary incontinence include:

A. Detrusor overactivity B. Pelvic floor weakness C. Urethral stricture D. UTI

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An older patient with a history of sodium retention arrives to at the clinic with the complaints of "heart skipping beats" and leg tremors. What should the nurse ask this patient regarding these symptoms?

1. "Have you stopped taking your digoxin medication?" 2. "When was the last time you had a bowel movement?" 3. "Were you doing any unusual physical activity?" 4. "Are you using a salt substitute?"

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A mother brings her adolescent to the clinic, complaining that the child "must be on drugs" because he "sleeps all the time" and "sometimes gets floppy like a rag doll."

You refer the child to the physician because you recognize that these behaviors may be manifestations of: 1. depression. 2. sleep deprivation. 3. a parasomnia. 4. narcolepsy.

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An eMAR provides a place to document that each medication has been given

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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