A woman has a labile carbuncle. The nurse instructs the client to
A) Cleanse labia with scented soap
B) Soak in a warm bath for drainage
C) Apply an ice pack to relieve pain
D) Expose the area to a heat lamp
Ans: B
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A 50-year-old male is diagnosed with multiple myeloma; his prognosis is poor. He's tearful and trying to express his feelings, but he's having difficulty. The nurse should first:
A) Ask if he would like her to sit with him while he collects his thoughts B) Tell him that she will leave for now but will be back C) Offer to call pastoral care D) Tell him that she can understand how he's feeling
A researcher wanted to compare male and female oncology patients in terms of satisfaction with nursing care, controlling for age and severity of illness. The analysis would involve:
A) Multiple regression B) ANCOVA C) Logistic regression D) Factor analysis
A patient has been on a nursing unit for a few weeks. He is being administered one medication that is delivered twice daily and costs $750 per dose
Dealing with this cost would fall under which of the following responsibilities of the nurse manager? a. human resource management b. asset management c. time management d. supplies management
The nurse is working with a new mother who follows Muslim traditions. Which expectations and actions are appropriate for this patient?
1. Be sure she gets a kosher diet. 2. Expect that most visitors will be women. 3. Uncover only the necessary skin when assessing. 4. The patient will avoid cold air and water after birth. 5. She will prefer a male physician.