The nurse is caring for a patient with a binge-eating disorder. In which way should the nurse characterize this patient's appearance?
1. Obesity
2. Hunger
3. Anorexia
4. Emaciation
1. Obesity
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An unconscious patient has been brought to the hospital, and the physician has prescribed a life-saving drug to be administered parenterally
Which of the following methods would be the most appropriate for the nurse to use when administering the medication? A) Intravenous infusion. B) Subcutaneous administration. C) Intrathecal administration. D) Intramuscular administration.
The symmetrical rise of the uvula as the patient says "ah" and a positive gag reflex indicate that which cranial nerves are intact?
A) IX and X B) VIII and IX C) VIII and X D) XII
The most commonly used insulins in the United States are pork-based
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
To achieve success in the workplace, which action by the nurse would focus on improving skills? (Select all that apply.)
a. Taking a course on communication b. Thinking of a way to improve time man-agement c. Understanding the layout of the hospital d. Spending some time working on organi-zational skills e. Knowing where supplies are on the unit