For which client receiving an inhalation anesthesia should the nurse be most concerned?
A. A 15-year-old with diabetes mellitus
B. A 6-year-old with no chronic health problems
C. A 79-year-old with arteriosclerosis
D. A 55-year-old with a serious neck injury
Answer: C
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The nurse observing the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) using alcohol-based rubs for hand hygiene would recognize that further teaching is required when the UAP performs which act?
1. Rubs palm against palm when washing hands. 2. Applies a palmful of product into cupped hands. 3. Interlaces fingers palm to palm. 4. Dries hands with clean paper towel.
0.005 x 4.03 = _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The school nurse notices a child who is wearing old, dirty, poor-fitting clothes; is always hungry; has no lunch money; and is always tired. When the nurse asks the boy about his tiredness, he talks of playing outside until midnight
The nurse will suspect that this child is: a. a victim of child neglect b. the victim of poverty c. an orphan d. being raised by a parent of low intelligence quotient (IQ)