Application of heat reduces edema
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which part of the hand does the nurse use to detect vibrations?
1) Fingertips 2) Fingerpads 3) Ball of hand 4) Dorsal surface
Identify the nursing action that best prevents autonomic dysreflexia in a client with a spinal cord injury
a. Giving the client his PRN dose of oxaze-pam (Serax) before the muscle spasms begin b. Maintaining the patency of the Foley ca-theter c. Keeping the client in the sitting position as much as possible d. Monitoring the client's electrolyte levels
There are trends and challenges of healthcare in the 21st century. Research into the rising costs of healthcare has revealed that many patient and financial needs could be met by which type of care?
A) Acute B) Chronic C) Preventive D) Skilled nursing
While reviewing a medical record, the nurse notes that a client's ACTH levels are low. The nurse knows this deficit will primarily impact the client's level of:
1. thyroxine. 2. insulin. 3. corticosteroids. 4. epinephrine.