Dementia is a permanent condition.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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No other family members are present and attempts to contact the parents have been unsuccessful. The child needs emergency surgery to save her life. How should the need for informed consent be addressed? A) A social worker should temporarily sign the informed consent. B) Consent should be obtained from the hospital's ethics committee. C) Surgery should be done without informed consent. D) Surgery should be delayed until the parents arrive.
The nurse is caring for a patient with cystic fibrosis who has recently not been taking her pancreatic enzymes recently. What is the primary assessment finding the nurse will see as a result of this noncompliance?
A) Constipation B) Diarrhea C) Malnutrition D) Abdominal pain
A patient is brought to the emergency department with injuries sustained when a wall collapsed in the home. The nurse recognizes that this patient's injuries were most likely caused by which mechanism of injury?
1. crushing 2. shearing 3. deceleration 4. blast
The cause of neurogenic diabetes insipidus (DI) is related to an organic lesion of the:
a. Anterior pituitary b. Thalamus c. Posterior pituitary d. Renal tubules