Phantom pain after an amputation is located ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


where the limb used to be

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Mr. Miner, an 82-year-old retired teacher, is being admitted to your unit for rehabilitation. He recently sustained a pelvic fracture while riding his motorcycle

The existing health problems to consider while creating his rehabilitation plan include all of the following except a. Diabetes, benign prostatic hypertrophy b. Hypertension, osteoporosis, hearing loss c. Poor peripheral vision, arthritis, asthma d. Diabetes, arthritis, asthma

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Providing care for the neonate born to a mother who abuses substances can present a challenge for the health care team. Nursing care for this infant requires a multisystem approach. The first step in the provision of this care is

a. Pharmacologic treatment b. Reduction of environmental stimuli c. Neonatal abstinence syndrome scoring d. Adequate nutrition and maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance

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How many testing attempts does OBRA allow?

a. Only 1 b. At least 2 c. At least 3 d. At least 4

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While caring for a patient with angioedema, which nursing action would have the highest priority?

a. Monitor for restlessness. b. Identify cause of the angioedema. c. Identify the presence of skin lesions. d. Teach the patient about immunotherapy.

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