The nursing assistant should provide ____________________ to the patient and family during the admission process.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
emotional support
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a. Magnet therapy b. Respiratory therapy c. Herbal therapy d. Aromatherapy
An adolescent report the following: "I get up at six A.M. I attend early-morning band classes three times a week. I play sports for two hours each day after school, and homework takes me three hours every night. I always feel tired."
The priority history question is: 1. "How many hours of sleep do you get each night?" 2. "Do you eat foods high in iron?" 3. "Do you think you are doing too much?" 4. "Have you considered talking with your teachers about decreasing your homework, since you have so many extracurricular activities?"
Heat applications are often used to promote tissue healing. What is the rationale for this type of treatment?
A) Physiologic effects of heat accelerate the inflammatory response. B) Local heat increases cardiac output and pulse rate. C) Heat reduces blood flow to tissues resulting in decreased edema. D) Heat reduces muscle tension to promote relaxation.
A school nurse plans to test hearing acuity in kindergarten through sixth grades. Which of the following would be most appropriate method?
A) Loud noise screening B) Audiometry C) Whisper test D) Weber test