All of the following are signs or symptoms of hypothermia except
a. weak pulse
b. confusion
c. pain in the extremities
d. high blood pressure
d. high blood pressure
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A long-term care resident has limited use of the right side of his body, but is coherent at intervals. If this patient develops decubiti, which factor might the facility plead to prevent liability?
1. The resident must be confined to bed for prolonged periods of time because of his condition. 2. The resident is unable to obtain proper nutrition because of his refusal to eat. 3. Understaffing prevents the nurses from performing necessary passive range of motion exercises to the patient's affected side. 4. Nursing notes reveal that the patient is repositioned frequently, but somehow manages to return to the back-lying position.
The supply item master is:
a. an electronic history of all transactions. b. an electronic pricing list of all supplies and services. c. a list of all items available to order in the organization. d. a list of vendors who supply items to the organization.
Which of the following should the nurse assess to determine family process?
a. family structure c. family members b. family form d. education level of family members
An 80-year-old client visits the mental health clinic with her daughter. During the assessment process, the client tells the nurse that she is taking an antidepressant, an antibiotic, and an occasional aspirin. The nurse should ask the client:
A) "How much grapefruit juice do you drink on a daily basis?" B) "How much orange juice do you drink on a daily basis?" C) "How much tomato juice do you drink on a daily basis?" D) "How much grape juice do you drink on a daily basis?"