The way a person walks is his ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
gait
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A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient following lung surgery who is reluctant to cough and has a shallow, monotonous respiratory pattern. The patient may be at an increased risk for which of the following?
A) Increased oxygen saturation B) Atelectasis C) Aspiration D) Malnutrition
The nurse is planning activities for a patient with an increase in oxygen consumption. Which of the following should the nurse do separately and then afterwards permit the patient to rest?
1. turn and reposition 2. bed bath 3. change abdominal wound dressing 4. daily weight using bed sling scale
A pt with PKD had nocturne. what does the nurse encourage the pt to do?
a. drink at least 2 liters of fluid daily b. restrict fluid in the evening c. drink 1000ml early in the morning d. add a pinch of salt to water in the evenings
What physical condition does this picture depict, and why is it a significant finding in a
patient with a BSF? What will be an ideal response?