A checkout clerk in a grocery store has muscle and tendon tears that have become inflamed, causing pain and weakness in the left hand and elbow. The nurse identifies these symptoms as related to
a. muscle spasms.
b. meniscus injury.
c. repetitive strain injury.
d. carpal tunnel syndrome.
Ans: c. repetitive strain injury.
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A) Adapt relaxation techniques to reduce stress B) Be stress free C) Avoid stressful situations D) Start an anti-anxiety agent
The nurse is providing care to a client who has just received the diagnosis of cancer. Which findings would suggest that the client is experiencing spiritual distress?
Select all that apply. A) Client is observed crying with children. B) Client refuses to talk with family. C) Client discusses possible outcomes with healthcare provider. D) Client turns off the television and stares out the window. E) Client is talking quietly with spouse.
The nurse points out that the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel prefers to refer to skin breakdown as:
1. bed sores. 2. pressure ulcers. 3. decubitus ulcers. 4. decubiti.
Servant leadership focuses on the behaviors leaders should exhibit to
a. Successfully improve productivity b. Support followers' personal development c. Put followers first d. Improve followers' skills