A child with burns requires daily whirlpool with débridement treatment. The purpose of this treatment is to
A) relieve pain.
B) maintain mobility of extremities.
C) decrease the need for skin grafts.
D) prevent infection.
D
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1. experience a strong urge to bear down. 2. exhibit perineal bulging. 3. feel tired yet relieved that the worst is over. 4. exhibit an increase in bright-red bloody show.
When auscultating bowel sounds, which of the following frequencies would you identify as normal?
A) One to two per minute B) Five to 10 per minute C) Thirty to 40 per minute D) Sixty per minute
A chief nursing officer (CNO) is concerned about the ongoing nursing shortage and wants to implement strategies to keep it from getting worse. Which action by the CNO would best meet this goal?
a. Create a career ladder for registered nurses. b. Institute an across-the-board wage hike. c. Offer tuition reimbursement at area colleges. d. Provide perks, such as unit holiday parties.
Medicare Part B is available to:
1. Disabled persons 2. The elderly 3. The medically indigent 4. Eligible people paying a monthly premium