One simple means of prioritizing what needs to be accomplished is to divide all requests into categories. What category does an item that will take care of itself be placed?

A) Squeaky wheel
B) Don't do
C) Do later
D) Do now


B

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A) Conversion of cardiac dysrhythmias B) Treatment of peptic ulcer disease C) Antidote for acetaminophen poisoning D) Decreased bronchospasm

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Postmortem care includes which of the following? Select all that apply

A) Placing the patient in a prone position B) Leaving the eyes open C) Replacing dentures and other prosthetics D) Allowing the family to spend time with the patient E) Removing all clothes and jewelry F) Providing a full bath

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Meals on Wheels has been delivered to the client and you have just raised Mr. Scottís tray in a convenient place for him. His headrest is raised and he appears comfort- able. His right arm is in a cast resting on two pillows. You should tell the client

a. I will butter your bread, cut it in half, then cut up your steak for you. Is there something else I can do for you? b. Do you need any help with this tray? c. Let me know if you want any help with your tray, Ill be nearby. d. Its time for you to do things for yourself, so go ahead and cut your meat. Ill be back shortly.

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A(n) __________ hemorrhage occurs when escaping blood accumulates between the dura and the arachnoid

A. epidural B. subdural C. subarachnoid D. none of the above

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