Clients with chewing difficulties should have
a. a full-liquid diet
b. a low-residue diet
c. a bland diet
d. a soft diet
d. a soft diet
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Which of the following tools would an advanced practice nurse be more likely than a registered nurse to use during the performance of a musculoskeletal assessment on a patient?
A) Flashlight B) Gradiometer C) Scale D) Goniometer
A nurse is assessing a client with bronchial asthma. What sign and symptom should the
nurse look for in this client? A) Paroxysms of dyspnea B) Chills and rigors C) Reduced respiratory rate D) Yellowish skin discoloration
The length-based resuscitation tape:
A) is only reliable in children who weigh less than 20 kg. B) should not be relied upon for determining pediatric drug doses. C) is used to estimate a child's weight based on his or her height. D) is generally more accurate than the weight given by a caregiver.
Which statement or command mean by the nurse is an example of the evaluation phase of the nursing process?
A. "I wish Mr. Sullivan were able to walk the length of the hallway by now, but he is not meeting this goal." B. "Mr. Sullivan will be able to walk the length of the hallway before discharge." C. "Mr. Sullivan may be able to ambulate with the use of a walker and standby assistance." D. "Ambulate Mr. Sullivan in the hallway three times today, please."