A person has ear drainage. When measuring temperature, you cannot use the:
a. Oral site
b. Rectal site
c. Axillary site
d. Tympanic membrane site
D
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An 82-year-old man tells the nurse he is having difficulty hearing and that he has "too much ear wax." Because of the client's age, the nurse would ask
a. "Did you ever experience impacted cerumen?" b. "Do you swim in a pool with chlorinated water?" c. "Have you had an upper respiratory infection?" d. "Have you noted a change in the color of the ear wax?"
Which of the following is the most accurate approximation of normal adult testicular size (in centimeters)?
a. 5 ? 2 ? 3 b. 2 ? 3 ? 3 c. 4 ? 3 ? 2 d. 5 ? 7 ? 7
When preparing a client for the administration of atrocurium, the nurse should:
a. prepare emergency equipment to support the client's respiratory system. b. administer neostigmine intravenously. c. prepare the atrocurium for intramuscular administration. d. prepare the client for paralysis of smooth muscles.
A nurse is formulating a nursing diagnosis for a patient with a respiratory disease. Which of the following would be correct?
A) "needs nasal oxygen to improve breathing" B) "cough related to ineffective airway clearance" C) "ineffective airway clearance related to thick mucus" D) "refuses to cough and expectorate thick mucus"