The home care nurse is caring for an elderly patient with multiple chronic health issues. At the next visit, the nurse will carefully assess the impact that caregiving has on the patient's spouse because the nurse knows caregivers report
A) they are managing well.
B) there are numerous resources to assist them.
C) they are overwhelmed, isolated, and lacking personal time for themselves.
D) they are proficient at providing the prescribed care.
C
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a. Theodore Roosevelt c. Woodrow Wilson b. Lyndon B. Johnson d. Franklin Roosevelt
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1. 20 kg (44 lb). 2. 16 kg (35 lb). 3. 12.5 kg (27.5 lb). 4. 10 kg (22 lb).
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a. Vestibule b. Fourchette c. Mons pubis d. Symphysis pubis
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A) Noting a widened pulse pressure B) Asking whether the client is light-headed C) Assessing for a rise in blood pressure when standing D) Evaluating orthostatic hypotension