When cleaning a hearing aid, wash it well with soap and water to remove wax buildup.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The nurse is assessing the cardiovascular status of a client who was found unresponsive in a lobby area. Following transfer of the client, the family asks how blood circulates through the body
The nurse is most correct to state the proper circulation as which? Place the pattern of circulation in the correct order beginning in the right atrium. Use all options. A) Pulmonary vein B) Right ventricle C) Left ventricle D) Pulmonary artery E) Left atrium F) Aorta
A 22-year-old man presents to the emergency department after being stung by a bee. He is short of breath, wheezing and has a large local reaction where he has been stung. The doctor informs the patient that he is allergic to bee stings
What is the most important educational intervention the nurse should implement? A) The patient should be instructed to take Benadryl before cutting the grass. B) The patient should be instructed to use an epinephrine pen if he has a bee sting. C) The patient should be instructed to go to the emergency room immediately after a sting. D) The patient should be instructed to use an albuterol inhaler if he is stung.
A patient with asthma asks why he must take regularly scheduled systemic drugs when he can stop several asthma attacks each day within a few minutes of their onset by using a short-acting beta agonist inhaler. What is the nurse's best response?
a. "Frequent asthma attacks, even if they are halted relatively quickly, damage the bronchial tissues over time." b. "If asthma attacks are uncontrolled they lead to the eventual development of lung cancer and emphysema." c. "Using only short-acting beta agonists will lead to drug resistance and then the drug won't work when you need it." d. "Inhaled beta agonist drugs only treat the constriction aspects of asthma and do not help the inflammatory aspects of the disease."
When bacteria form hard shells around themselves as a defense, they are called spores
True False