All of the following are guidelines for safe lifting except:
A) Ask for help.
B) Relax your abdominal muscles.
C) Keep the load close.
D) Bend your knees.
B
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a. her estimated date of delivery. b. the onset of contractions. c. the type of uterine incision Susan had. d. when Susan ate last and what she consumed.
A nurse says to the mother of a 6-month-old infant,"Does the baby sit without assistance,and is the baby crawling?" Which process is the nurse using in this interaction?
1. Health promotion 2. Health maintenance 3. Disease surveillance 4. Developmental surveillance
A patient sat in silence for 20 minutes after a therapy appointment, appearing tense and vigilant. The patient abruptly stood, paced back and forth, clenched and unclenched fists, and then stopped and stared in the face of a staff member. The patient is:
a. demonstrating withdrawal. b. working though angry feelings. c. attempting to use relaxation strategies. d. exhibiting clues to potential aggression.
A patient is taking an IV aminoglycoside, gentamicin, to treat a severe infection. His urine is dark, his urinary output has diminished, he is having a hard time hearing you, and he is scratching his arm. Which side effects can be attributed to taking gentamicin?
A. Ototoxicity B. Cardiotoxicity C. Neurotoxicity D. Nephrotoxicity