When seating a patient in a chair, be sure that the patient's back is next to the back of the chair.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A patient on antibiotics for a few weeks develops a fungal infection in the mouth. The health care provider would order which medication to treat oral thrush?
a. Nystatin b. Peroxide c. Betadine d. Cepacol
While conducting an examination, you notice that your patient's salivary glands are enlarged. You hypothesize that may be a result of which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Tumor d. Allergies b. Infection e. Blocked duct c. Abscess f. Eating hot, spicy foods
The nurse is caring for an older patient newly diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease. The nurse should explain to the client that this diagnosis occurs more frequently in older adults due to which normal aging change?
1. An increased amount of saliva 2. An increase in esophageal peristalsis 3. An increased incidence of hiatal hernia 4. A tightening of the lower esophageal sphincter
What type of strokes are caused by a blood clot that forms somewhere in the body and travels to the brain, where the clot then blocks blood flow??
A) Hemorrhagic B) Somatic C) Embolic D) Thrombotic