The average normal temperature when using the Celsius temperature scale is from ________ to ________ Celsius.
What will be an ideal response?
36º; 38º
On the Celsius temperature scale, the average normal temperature is from 36º to 38º Celsius.
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1. arterial occlusion 2. deep vein thrombosis 3. superficial vein thrombosis 4. varicose veins
A student is planning to enroll in prerequisite courses after graduating from high school and is researching options for nursing programs. During a career fair the student compares different types of nursing education programs and discovers that:
a. diploma programs focus on family and community, with an emphasis on health promotion. b. most practicing RNs graduated from diploma programs because this was the first type of RN program. c. baccalaureate programs focus on technical and hands-on nursing skills in diverse community settings. d. master's programs such as that for the clinical nurse leader provide entry into practice with a focus on interdisciplinary and bedside nursing care for complex client populations.
The nurse in the workplace has little opportunity to receive positive feedback from peers or supervisors. What can be substituted?
a. A revisit from a former nursing instructor b. Self-evaluation c. Seeking compliments from the patient d. An alcoholic beverage after work
A nurse instills eardrops into a patient's ear to soften a wax buildup. Which of the following is a guideline the nurse should follow?
A) Pull the pinna down and back for a child over 3 years of age and straight back for an infant or a child younger than 3 years. B) Eardrops should not be considered if the ear canal has swollen to the point that medication cannot pass. C) The dropper should be held with its tip resting on the ear. D) If both ears are to be treated, wait 5 minutes before instilling drops in the second ear.