Excluding experimental subjects who did not actually receive an experimental intervention often has the effect of underestimating true treatment effects
A) True
B) False
B
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Which statement indicates that the client needs additional discharge teaching after gastric bypass surgery?
a. "I hope my type 2 diabetes is cured and I won't need insulin anymore." b. "As soon as I get home, I'm going to en-joy a nice bowl of fruit." c. "If I get nauseated, I know I'm eating too much at one time." d. "I will be sure to report any back, shoul-der, or abdominal pain."
A client with a spinal cord injury (SCI) that has resulted in paraplegia has expressed doubts about "ever being able to give birth to children."
The nurse formulates the best response to the client's concern based on the understanding that: 1. Becoming a biological mother is usually possible regardless of an SCI. 2. Being sexually active will require a supportive partner. 3. Ability to function sexually will be determined by her ability to accept the physical limitations. 4. Conception is usually by artificial insemination.
During an assessment, the nurse determines that a client has a forward curvature of the thoracic spine. Which of the following terms would the nurse use to document this assessment finding?
1. Kyphosis 2. Lordosis 3. Scoliosis 4. Spondylolisthesis
A client in labor who rates pain as 9 on a scale from 1 to 10 requests pain medication after refusing epidural anesthesia. What action should the nurse take prior to administering butorphanol tartrate (Stadol) as prescribed?
1. Offer epidural anesthesia again. 2. Administer oxygen via face mask at 6 to 10 L per minute. 3. Obtain maternal vital signs and assess the fetal heart rate (FHR). 4. Instruct on the actions and contraindications associated with the medication.