The surgical site is marked before surgery to prevent surgery on the wrong body part or area
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A nurse is preparing to obtain a sputum specimen from a male client. Which of the following nursing actions will facilitate obtaining the specimen?
a. Limiting fluid b. Having the client take deep breaths c. Asking the client to spit into the collection container d. Asking the client to obtain the specimen after eating
The nurse who is caring for a client begins to have very protective feelings toward the client that are interfering with the therapeutic relationship between the nurse, the client, and the client's family
This is an example of a problem that is encountered in some therapeutic relationships and is known as: a. An environmental problem b. Resistance c. Transference d. Countertransference
The geriatrician providing care for a 74-year-old man with diagnosis of Parkinson disease has recently changed the client's medication regimen. What is the most likely focus of the pharmacologic treatment of the man's health problem?
A) Maximizing acetylcholine release from synaptic vesicles at neuromuscular junctions B) Preventing demyelination of the efferent cerebellar pathways C) Increasing the functional ability of the underactive dopaminergic system D) Preventing axonal degradation of motor neurons
If severe or chronic pelvic inflammatory disease is present, the complication that may result is
a. metrorrhagia. b. menorrhagia. c. infertility. d. incontinence.