Which of the following means that the health care practitioner has discussed the procedure, the risks, and the benefits of the ECG and allowed the patient to clarify any questions??
A) Implied consent
B) Necessary consent
C) Informed consent
D) Legal consent
C
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After administering medication to a client subcutaneously, the nurse removes the needle at the same angle at which it was inserted. Which of the following explains the nurse's action?
A) Verifies correct injection of the drug B) Minimizes tissue trauma to the client C) Prevents needle-stick injuries D) Helps to control placement of the needle
A patient is extremely anxious about having a biopsy on a femoral lymph node in the groin area. Which relaxation technique would be best for the nurse to use at this time?
a. Meditation b. Yoga stretching c. Guided imagery d. Relaxation breathing
A 16 year old who is in the ER after an automobile accident is exhibiting signs of shock. The assessment indicates that the teen has a steering wheel bruise mark on his chest. The teen is exhibiting signs of cardiogenic shock
The nurse working with the trauma team knows the patient: 1. Has had a large loss of blood, which causes cardiogenic shock. 2. Has overwhelming sepsis from the accident, which is causing the cardiogenic shock. 3. The bruising to the chest could have caused damage to the heart, causing it to not be an effective pump, which results in cardiogenic shock. 4. The trauma to the chest has caused capillary leaking, leading to cardiogenic shock.
A client is believed to have a disorder that affects the basal ganglia. What should the nurse instruct the client about this structure?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. It helps regulate skeletal muscle movement. 2. It helps with memory. 3. It is needed for learning. 4. It is useful for being attentive. 5. Disorders can cause myasthenia gravis.