A patient is receiving oxygen therapy. You know that the person needs frequent oral hygiene because of:
a. Dry mouth
b. A bad taste in the mouth
c. Plaque
d. Tartar
A
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What physiologic state(s) produces the clinical manifestations of nervous system stimulation and excitement, such as overexcitability, nervousness, and tetany?
a. Metabolic acidosis b. Respiratory alkalosis c. Metabolic and respiratory acidosis d. Metabolic and respiratory alkalosis
Which of the following may be the reason for 72-year-old Mrs. Everston's poorly applied make-up and stains on her clothing?
A) Depression B) Poor visual acuity C) Impaired range of motion of upper extremities D) All of the above
The nurse has provided client education regarding therapeutic lifestyle changes to help control cholesterol levels. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the information?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. "I will maintain an optimal weight." B. "I will implement a medically supervised exercise plan." C. "I will increase saturated fat in my diet." D. "I will increase insoluble fiber in my diet." E. "I will eliminate tobacco use."
In a dark-skinned person, a Stage I pressure ulcer appears
A. red or pink. B. black or blue. C. white or tan. D. yellow or brown.