The brain is divided into three parts: the cerebrum, the cerebellum, and the brain stem
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A pediatric critical care unit wishes to ensure family-centered care. What nursing actions will best support family-centered care?
A) Asking parents to leave during painful procedures for the child B) Assuming that the child's illness is secondary to parental ignorance C) Encourage a family member to be constantly present at the child's side D) Restricting visits by family to ensure that the child can rest
The patient is admitted to the emergency department, having suffered frostbite to the hands, which are grayish-white in color. What action should the nurse implement when attempting to warm the hands?
a. Have the patient rub the hands together briskly b. Wipe the hands vigorously with a warm towel c. Run tepid water over the hands to warm slowly d. Wrap the hands in hot, moist towels
The nurse listens to a family's request to bring a few familiar items into the room of a patient who is confused. How does the nurse justify the decision to allow personal items?
a. Personal items can increase patient agita-tion. b. Personal items can restore cognitive func-tion. c. Personal items are likely to alienate the patient. d. Personal items can comfort a confused person.
A client is admitted to the unit with swelling of both lower extremities. During the physical exam, the nurse palpates the client's skin with the pads of her fingers and finds that the indention formed is deep, but lasts only a short time
This finding indicates: 1. Pitting edema. 2. Loss of skin elasticity. 3. Decrease sensation. 4. Increased skin turgor.