The nurse identifies a tunnel in a wound that previously contained a drain. She can document the length of the tunnel by inserting a
A) cotton swab.
B) ruler.
C) measuring tape.
D) None of the above is correct.
A
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A) Becoming too apathetic to care about a patient B) Caring too much for an individual patient C) Having to provide care for many patients D) Caring more about what the patient thinks rather than what is best for him or her
Which patient is most suitable for admission into hospice?
a. A 63-year-old man with a fractured femur b. A 45-year-old woman with terminal end-stage renal failure c. A 14-year-old patient with leukemia that is in remission d. A 78-year-old patient with dementia that wanders
Which of the following drugs are tetracyclic compounds? (Select all that apply.)
1. maprotiline (Ludiomil) 2. bupropion (Wellbutrin) 3. mirtazapine (Remeron) 4. trazodone (Desyrel)
Dossey asserts _________ includes knowing, doing, and being and is a lifelong journey
A. Nursing B. Knowing C. Healing D. Growing