Which of the following questions would BEST assess for injury to the spine?

A) "Can you squeeze my hands?"
B) "Are you having trouble breathing?"
C) "What medications do you take?"
D) "Is your vision blurry?"


A

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a. The nares, or nostrils should be pressed together just below the bony prominence of the nose. b. You should maintain pressure up to 15 minutes before evaluating ongoing bleeding. c. Your initial treatment is to pack the nose with tightly rolled gauze and then apply direct pressure to the nose. d. The most common mistake in the management of epistaxis is letting go of pressure too soon.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The nurse is discussing information about menopause with an older woman. Which characteristics are associated with declining ovarian function with age? (select all that apply)

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