When positioning a patient in bed, you should
A. use pillows and props for support if necessary.
B. turn the patient from side to side every three hours.
C. avoid the supine position whenever possible.
D. rest the patient's back on the side rail for support.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
A leader who makes decisions for the group believing that individuals are externally motivated and incapable of independent decision making is described as:
a. democratic. b. laissez-faire. c. autocratic. d. bureaucratic.
The naturally occurring end of menstruation that usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 52 is which of the following terms?
A. menopause B. menorrhea C. menarche D. menses
When planning care for a patient with antisocial personality disorder, which consideration has greatest importance?
a. Addressing the demand for constant attention b. Teaching coping skills related to frustration tolerance c. Identifying behaviors related to well-developed superegos d. Managing the manipulative behaviors resulting from a charming persona
The nurse researcher is considering using a focus group to collect data for a qualitative study. Before making this decision, the nurse researcher should be willing to accept which problems that may occur from this format? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. This format generally takes more time than individual interviews. 2. Not all persons who are in the group may participate. 3. Some people in the group may monopolize the session. 4. Some people do not like to open their views up to possible criticism by others. 5. It is difficult to obtain informed consent from enough people to have a group of sufficient size for the study.