Sitz bathtubs do NOT need to be cleaned with disinfectant
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a. Electrocardiogram changes b. Slow, shallow respirations c. Orthostatic hypotension d. Paralytic ileus e. Skeletal muscle weakness
Which of the following is a true statement about tuberculosis (TB) in older adults?
a. The principal threat from TB is its highly contagious nature. b. The tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) is a conclusive test for TB. c. Antimicrobial drugs have made TB an infection of the past. d. Older persons, particularly those in nursing homes, are at risk for TB.
The hospice nurse reviews the care provided to a dying client. Which observations indicate that outcomes have been reached for this client?
Select all that apply. A) The client discusses fears regarding death. B) The client expresses the intention to recover from the illness. C) The client is medicated for pain as needed. D) The client is resting comfortably. E) The family is informed of any changes in the client's condition.
In the postanesthesia care unit the nurse applies an ice bag to the patient's leg at the surgical site. Which therapeutic effect does the nurse expect from this treatment?
a. Decreased pain and diaphoresis b. Decreased bleeding and vasoconstriction c. Vasodilation and decreased blood flow d. Increased oxygenation and increased in-flammation