To improve blood flow to the finger when collecting a blood sample for glucose testing, place the finger in the ___ position

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: dependent

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Watching and observing others as we perform our tasks or make decisions about particular situations is called:

a. decision making c. intuitive thinking b. reflective thinking d. critical thinking

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a. additional research studies on the topic. b. interesting information about the topic. c. refereed articles on the topic of interest. d. research critiques about the literature.

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A client is receiving intravenous morphine every hour for severe pain. The nurse assesses the client and notes a blood pressure of mm Hg, pulse rate of 90 beats/min, and respirations of 6 breaths/min

Which action by the nurse takes priority? The nurse should a. administer the next dose of morphine when it is due. b. notify the physician about the patient's hypotension. c. prepare to administer naloxone (Narcan). d. return in 1 hour so the client can get some uninterrupted sleep.

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