For pruritus, the patient may be treated with which of the following?
A. benzoyl peroxide
B. burow solution
C. a colloidal bath
D. silver nitrate
C. a colloidal bath
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In which of the following ways is a hospice nurse different from any other nurse who provides care to a client in the context of their family and home environment? (Select all that apply.)
a. Hospice nurses approach care in a holistic fashion. b. Hospice nurses continue to support the family after the client has died. c. Hospice nurses focus more on care and comfort than cure and control. d. Hospice nurses are expert in both physical and psychosocial care. e. Hospice nurses are more skilled at pharmaceutical pain management. f. Some hospice nurses see patients at home and others in institutions.
What is an appropriate outcome for a nursing diagnosis, "Anxiety, related to perceived threat of disability?"
a. Comfort is increased; verbalized pain is less. b. Anxiety is relieved; the patient verbalizes concern related to disability. c. Grief is resolved; the patient expresses an acceptance of loss. d. Residual limb is cleaned; no exudate, redness, or edema is observed.
The nurse is planning care to meet the patient's pain management needs related to burn treatment. The patient is alert, oriented, and follows commands. The pain is worse during the day when various treatments are scheduled
Which statement to the physician best indicates the nurse's knowledge of pain management for this patient? a. "Can we ask the music therapist to come by each morning to see if that will help the patient's pain? b. "The patient's pain is often unrelieved. I suggest that we also add benzodiazepines to the opioids around the clock." c. "The patient's pain is often unrelieved. It would be best if we can schedule the opioids around the clock." d. "The patient's pain varies depending on the treatment given. Can we try patient-controlled analgesia to see if that helps the patient better?"
What percent of U.S. adults are overweight or obese?
1. Less than 25% 2. 34% 3. 40% 4. More than 50%