Where should restraints be tied with a clove hitch?
A. Within the patient's reach
B. To the side rails of the bed
C. To the bed or wheelchair frame
D. On the underneath side of the wheelchair
Answer: C
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a. All women should be delivered in a hospital setting. b. Chemical means should be used to combat infection. c. Podalic version should be done on all fetuses. d. Silver nitrate should be placed in the eyes of newborns.
The nurse is administering morphine to a trauma patient for acute pain. Before administering the morphine, what common adverse effect should the nurse inform the patient about?
A) Paresthesia in lower extremities B) Occipital headache C) Increased intracranial pressure D) Drowsiness
A woman who is 39 weeks pregnant expresses fear about her impending labor and how she will manage. The nurse's best response is:
a. "Don't worry about it. You'll do fine." b. "It's normal to be anxious about labor. Let's discuss what makes you afraid." c. "Labor is scary to think about, but the actual experience isn't." d. "You can have an epidural. You won't feel anything."
When implementing nursing care, what should the nurse instruct the client and family about laxative use?
1. A side effect of stool softeners is abdominal cramping. 2. Dependence on laxatives can cause constipation. 3. Stool softeners are appropriately used to treat constipation. 4. Laxatives are never harmful because they are available over the counter and should be used anytime the client feels the need to have a bowel movement.