A person has protection against a disease or condition. This is:
a. An antibody
b. An antigen
c. Immunity
d. Hormones
C
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Palpation is a necessary skill in nursing. Many of the body's structures, even though they are not visible, can be assessed through palpation. Which structures would be included in assessment by palpation?
A) Intestines B) Muscles C) Thyroid gland D) Pancreas
You are the PACU nurse caring for a patient who is ready to go the floor after her surgery. What would you be responsible for reporting to the nurse on the floor? (Mark all that apply.)
A) The kind of anesthetic gas that was used B) The staff in the operating room C) The patient's preoperative level of consciousness D) The presence of family and/or significant others E) Identification of the patient by name
Older persons are at risk for orthostatic hypotension
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The nurse finishes a parent-teaching session on preventing heat-related illnesses for children who exercise. Which statement by a parent indicates understanding of preventive techniques taught?
1. Hydration should occur at the end of an exercise session. 2. Water is the drink of choice to replenish fluids. 3. Wearing dark clothing during exercise is recommended. 4. During activity, stop for fluids every 15–20 minutes.