The best cure for pressure ulcers is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
prevention
The best cure for pressure ulcers is prevention.
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When assessing aging adults, the nurse knows that one of the first things that should be assessed before making judgments about their mental status is:
a. Presence of phobias b. General intelligence c. Presence of irrational thinking patterns d. Sensory-perceptive abilities
Some key benefits of adopting quality improvement methods and principles are:
a. empowering staff and providing an outlet for critical theory b. viewing every problem as an opportunity to improve, and improving staff satisfaction c. decreasing necessary expenses from lost business, and helping customers think you care about them d. involving staff in how work is planned and done, and increasing the customer's perception that you care about them by designing processes that meet the provider's needs
Which of the following indicates a nurse understands a proto-oncogene? A proto-oncogene is best defined as a(n) _____ gene
a. normal b. altered c. inactive d. tumor-suppressor
A patient believes that a newborn has a genetic disorder because someone gave the baby the "evil eye." What should this information suggest to the nurse?
A. The patient is not going to be a good mother since strangers are permitted around the baby. B. The patient's culture supports the notion that a stranger looking at the baby caused the disorder. C. Healthcare dollars should not be spent trying to change this patient's opinion of why the baby has a genetic disorder. D. The patient needs psychiatric counseling.