The purpose of an escharotomy is to
A) allow proper healing of the wound.
B) restore adequate tissue perfusion.
C) provide more mobilization in the burned area.
D) promote quicker healing time.
B
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The nurse is caring for a male patient whose wife is visiting. The patient has gone to radiology for an x-ray film. The wife says to the nurse, "I'm going to take some of my husband's sildenafil (Viagra)
Since it helped him so much, I think it will help me, too." What is the nurse's most ap-propriate response? a. "This drug has proven harmful for women. You should not take it." b. "Studies show that this drug does not help women with sexual arousal." c. "I encourage you to try it. Some women have benefited significantly from it." d. "Women should use more natural approaches to improve their sexual arousal."
Research reveals that people who pray more frequently score lower in physical functioning and score higher in their level of pain. Which of the following conclusions has been drawn from these findings?
a. As persons become more disabled, they pray to retain their mental health and obtain comfort. b. Everyone prays more as they get older or become ill. c. Praying decreases physical functioning and increases pain. d. Research findings are sometimes inaccurate due to extraneous variables.
When walking with a client who has low vision you should walk behind the client and tell him or her about obstacles in the way
Answer the above statement true (T) or false (F).