The family member of a patient with bipolar disorder is sitting quietly in the waiting room praying. To which saint would the family member most likely be praying for help with mental illness?
A. St. Dymphna
B. St. Joseph
C. St. Vitus
D. St. Bruno
Answer: A
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A) After breakfast B) Before lunch C) Late afternoon D) Bedtime
Of the following list of nursing interventions, which would be considered priority when managing a patient with life-threatening myxedematous coma? Select all that apply
A) Administer 3% sodium IV solution to increase sodium levels. B) Administer 50% dextrose to raise glucose levels. C) Place on oxygen therapy to encourage deep breathing. D) Place on a warming bed to raise body temperature. E) Administer sedatives frequently to prevent seizures.
A nurse classifies a pressure ulcer according to the type of tissue in the wound bed. What does it indicate if the wound bed has granulation in it?
a. Wound needs debridement b. The presence of significant infection c. Colonization by bacteria d. Movement toward healing
Expected outcomes for patients who are being taught how to use a thermometer include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Ability to correctly measure temperature b. Ability to properly clean and store the thermometer c. Knowledge of normal temperature ranges d. Knowledge of signs and symptoms of fever