Wear disposable gloves when shaving patients.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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To assess a potential injury to a client's wrist, the nurse asks the client to turn the hand and forearm upward. This movement is referred to as:
A) pronation. B) supination. C) inversion. D) eversion.
The nurse is caring for a patient being seen at a walk-in clinic for an acute migraine headache. The patient winces every time the light is turned on in the examining room
The patient is unable to identify what triggered the headache. What should the nurse teach the patient to do first in order to determine a plan of care for the headaches? a. Keep a headache diary. b. Avoid sugar and caffeine. c. Avoid bright light and noise. d. Avoid taking analgesics until the cause has been determined.
The nurse who works on the oncology unit understands the importance of nutrition and the disease process. Which patient should the nurse be most concerned about from a nutritional standpoint?
a. A patient with cervical cancer b. A patient with liver cancer c. A patient with prostate cancer d. A patient with colon cancer
A client with an immunodeficiency disorder does not have an adequate number of T lymphocytes in order to improve his immune function. Which gland should be investigated for dysfunction?
A) Thymus B) Parathyroid C) Thyroid D) Adrenal