A stretcher is moved:
a. Head first
b. Feet first
c. By one person
d. Only on a ramp
B
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While giving report to the floor nurse, the emergency room nurse states that the patient has a fracture of the nose that has resulted in a skin tear and involvement of the mucous membranes of the nasal passages. The orthopedic nurse is aware that this description likely indicates which type of fracture? A) Compression B) Compound C) Impacted D) Transverse
In assessing the newborn for sepsis, one sign the nurse looks for is
a. a rise in blood pres-sure c. irregular respirations b. an irregular pulse d. unstable temperature
An 84-year-old client is experiencing severe arthritis pain. The nurse realizes that which of the following pain management approaches would be the most beneficial for this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Avoid NSAIDs. 2. Utilize morphine or morphine-like medication. 3. Provide medication through the oral route. 4. Utilize diazepam. 5. Suggest Darvocet. 6. Provide medication through the intramuscular route.
An accidental break in the skin is a/an
A) laceration. B) incision. C) hematoma. D) ulceration.