Identify the most common clinical use of local anesthetics.
A. Abolition of painful stimulation prior to dental procedures
B. Abolition of painful stimulation prior to surgical procedures
C. Abolition of painful stimulation prior to obstetric procedures
D. All of the above
Answer: D
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1. The manager distributes a handout explaining the new system and how to use it. 2. The manager creates a "quick tip" sheet about how to use the system and schedules practice sessions for each nurse. 3. The manager identifies a key supporter of the change and has that nurse act as mentor to the remaining staff. 4. The manager threatens to transfer anyone who resists the change.
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A) Hard to administer B) Patients don't like them C) They ooze out of the eye D) Blurred vision
A nursing student is asked to identify distractions that limit the ability to concentrate. An example of an external distraction is
a. anxiety. b. daydreaming. c. mental fatigue. d. background noise.
A patient has a urostomy. You know that:
a. The person needs good skin care b. The person is incontinent c. The person needs bladder training d. The person needs a catheter