__________ is a condition characterized by the necrosis and degeneration of the cartilaginous ends of the epiphyses from the interference in blood supply
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Avascular necrosis
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1. 12-step self-help program 2. Long-term outpatient therapy 3. Lifestyle change 4. One week detoxification program
The nurse notes that a patient's stool specimen is watery and diarrhea-like. Which health problems should the nurse suspect are occurring in this patient?
Select all that apply. 1. malabsorption 2. antibiotic reaction 3. lactose intolerance 4. irritable bowel syndrome 5. ingestion of spoiled food
The following are nursing care measures commonly offered to women in labor. Which nursing measure reflects application of the gate control theory?
1. Massage the woman's back. 2. Change the woman's position. 3. Give the prescribed medication. 4. Encourage the woman to rest between contractions.
A student nurse shared in postconference that she was ineffective in communicating with her client. She described their interaction of sitting in silence for 10 minutes
At the end, when walking out of the room, the client's hand lightly brushed her arm. An analysis of the situation suggests that the student nurse did NOT: a. use silence as an effective tool of communication b. accept touch as an effective means of connecting or reaching out c. handle her anxiety effectively while sitting in silence with her client d. effectively use the time because the client never spoke to her