__________, the most common cause of dementia, is a progressive, deteriorating brain disorder
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Alzheimer's disease
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A combative adolescent client has been placed in seclusion after all other interventions have failed. Which protocol would apply in this situation?
1. The physician or other licensed independent practitioner must reissue a new order for restraints every 24 hours. 2. The physician or other licensed independent practitioner must reissue a new order for restraints every 8 hours. 3. The physician or other licensed independent practitioner must reissue a new order for restraints every 3 to 4 hours. 4. The physician or other licensed independent practitioner must reissue a new order for restraints every 1 to 2 hours.
The nurse is providing patient education to a patient who is planning a trip to a region where malaria is endemic
What information is most relevant regarding prophylactic use of chloroquine (Aralen)? The patient should take the medication _____ prior to expected exposure and _____ after returning from the endemic region. a. 2 weeks; 2 weeks b. 3 weeks; 3 weeks c. 1 week; 4 weeks d. 3 days; 1 week
The pregnant client at 16 weeks has just been told that she has a positive hepatitis B screen. She demonstrates that she understands what this means if she states:
1. "I have hepatitis B, which I could pass on to my baby." 2. "I am anemic, and should eat more iron-rich foods." 3. "My blood pressure is high, and it is affecting my baby." 4. "I have a rare blood type, and the baby could have it, too."
A nurse is speaking with a new group of student nurses about the importance of developing cultural humility, not just cultural competence. How does the nurse suggest that the students begin to develop cultural humility?
A. Study as much as they can about other cultures B. Nothing–it will become second nature as they progress in their career. C. Perform cultural self-assessments regularly. D. Perform cultural assessments on every patient they encounter.