A resident was given pain medication. When the person gets out of bed, you must be alert for signs and symptoms of:
a. Orthostatic hypotension
b. Nausea and vomiting
c. Dementia
d. Infection
A
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He is annoyed, but, more importantly, he is missing the care he needs. Which of the following would be the best response to this situation? a. Tell the man he must be on time for his ap-pointment and must wait if necessary b. Simply reschedule his appointment c. Suggest that he choose another physician d. Recognize that his perception of time may be quite different from yours and gently explain the need to be on time for appointments to receive the care he needs
Which cancers are associated with chronic inflammation?
a. Brain b. Colon c. Bone d. Thyroid gland e. Urinary bladder
When caring for patients with skin lesions, wash the areas well with soap and water.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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