Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct stethoscope placement for listening to the mitral valve area
a. A
b. B
c. D
d. E
ANS: D
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A) Improving efficacy B) Decreasing spending C) Improving the quality of care D) Improving scheduling of tests E) Increasing communication with patients
The nurse is to change a client's dressing after surgery. This type of nursing intervention is classified as which of the following?
a. activities of daily living c. teaching b. therapeutic interven-tion d. discharge planning
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1. Restoration of health. 2. Health education. 3. Patient comfort. 4. Developmental assessment.
Which statement is accurate regarding the use of beta-adrenergic blockers for use in patients with heart failure?
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