After collecting a sputum specimen, the container is:
a. Washed and dried
b. Placed in a bag
c. Labeled
d. Weighed
B
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A seventh-grade girl tells the school nurse that her art teacher, a woman, is her hero. What is the most appropriate interpretation of the girl's comment?
a. The student may be exploring her career options. b. The comment is cause for concern about sexual abuse. c. The child may have difficulty interacting with her peers. d. Hero worship is a normal phenomenon.
The vision of a female patient is deteriorating, and she is depressed about her condition. Which nursing intervention is most likely to address both conditions?
a. Provide adequate lighting without glare. b. Maintain a consistent room arrangement. c. Train her with low-vision assistive devices. d. Offer your arm when ambulating in the hall.
During a health history the nurse is concerned that a client is at risk for developing secondary Parkinson disease because of which information?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The client has a history of concussions. 2. The client was treated for meningitis while in college. 3. The client worked as a crop duster after the war. 4. The client waited tables at a local restaurant. 5. The client scuba dives during vacations.
When assessing a patient's skin, the nurse needs to know that
a. Restricted movement can increase blood circulation. b. Paralyzed patients have normal sensory function. c. Loss of subcutaneous tissue may increase the rate of wound healing. d. Moisture on the skin can lead to skin maceration.