Which of the following would the nurse include in the plan of care for a dying child with pain?
A) Administering analgesics as needed
B) Using measures the nurse finds comforting
C) Playing the television or radio so the child can hear it
D) Changing the child's position frequently but gently
D
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The nurse assesses for which clinical manifestation in a client with multiple sclerosis (MS) of the relapsing type?
a. Absence of periods of remission b. Attacks becoming increasingly frequent c. Absence of active disease manifestations d. Gradual neurologic symptoms without remission
A nurse assists an injured victim in finding a safe location to live after being abused. Which of the following levels of prevention is being implemented?
a. Primary b. Secondary c. Tertiary d. Primary care
The nurse prepares a patient with a left-sided pleural effusion for a thoracentesis. How should the nurse position the patient?
a. Supine with the head of the bed elevated 30 degrees b. In a high-Fowler's position with the left arm extended c. On the right side with the left arm extended above the head d. Sitting upright with the arms supported on an over bed table
Advantages of a case-control study include: (Select all that apply)
A) Allows for the examination of multiple exposures for a single outcome B) Allows for the direct measure of the incidence of a disease C) Is generally quicker and less expensive to conduct than cohort studies D) Appropriate for studying rare exposures E) Requires fewer case-subjects