Which will promote safety where oxygen is used?
a. Place a "NO SMOKING" sign in the room.
b. Allow the person to smoke only outside when he is on oxygen.
c. Allow the person to light scented candles.
d. Ask the person's family members to limit how close they stand to the person if they are smoking.
A
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The administrator of a multihospital healthcare system contacts the National Response Framework (NRF) for help with managing care for victims of a flood. What assistance should the administrator expect to receive from this organization?
: Select all that apply. 1. Standing orders used when caring for victims of a flood 2. Information about local relief agencies available to assist 3. Frequency in which the area has flooded over the last 10 years 4. Amount of time a flood victim can withstand submersion in cold water 5. Names of organizations within the private sector who can help the victims
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A) How much the baby spits up at a time B) How often the baby spits up C) The consistency of the regurgitated matter D) Whether the baby is gaining weight adequately
After the death of a patient, one of the nurse's responsibilities is:
A. insisting that the family view the body even if they are reluctant. B. placing the body in a supine position to make it look as natural as possible. C. removing dentures, jewelry, and other personal items to return to the family. D. making arrangement with the local mortuary for transportation and arrangements.