Urethritis (inflammation of the urethra) is seen more commonly in women than in men
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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1. Specific guidelines for common ethical issues. 2. Some ideas of the ethics of nursing that are negotiable depending upon circumstance. 3. The basis for ethical analyzing and decision making for nurses practicing in the United States. 4. A lengthy description of the need for ethical behavior and decision making in nursing
The nurse instructs the nursing assistant in a long-term care facility regarding infection control measures. Which actions by the nursing assistant demonstrate understanding? (Select all that ap-ply.)
a. Assisting residents with hand hygiene prior to meals b. Cleaning incontinent residents as soon as possible c. Ensuring residents who require assistance with feeding take prescribed antibiotics during meals d. Inspecting residents' skin for open areas during bathing e. Assisting residents with hand hygiene af-ter participating in group activities
While attempting to revive a person brought to the emergency department with extreme hypothermia (rectal temperature of 94° F), unconscious, and shivering, the nurse is alarmed when assessment reveals that the patient has:
a. reddened, cold ears. b. stopped shivering. c. blanched, hardened fingers. d. blisters on hands and arms.
A client is receiving baclofen (Lioresal) for management of symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis. The nurse evaluates the effectiveness of this medication by assessing which of the following?
A) Sleep pattern B) Mood and affect C) Appetite D) Muscle spasms