The quality of care that you are expected to provide is dependent on the relationship that you have with the patient
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The nurse finds that an infant has stronger pulses in the upper extremities than in the lower extremities and higher blood pressure readings in the arms than in the legs. This could be indicative of what heart defect?
1. Transposition of the great vessels 2. Patent ductus arteriosus 3. Coarctation of the aorta 4. Atrial septal defect
The nurse counsels a pregnant cocaine abuser that her cocaine use put the baby at risk for:
1. severe allergies. 2. neurologic impairments. 3. hearing impairment. 4. higher birth weights.
The nurse and an assistant are moving a dependent client from the supine to the lateral position. Which should the nurse implement to begin repositioning?
1. Support upper arm and leg with pillows. 2. Move the client to the center of the bed. 3. Elevate client's head with two or three pillows. 4. Wedge a pillow under abdomen and chest.
A patient tells the nurse, "I know my minister will visit me when he checks at the admissions desk and learns I'm a patient." The most facilitative response the nurse can make would be
a. "I'm sure you can count on seeing your pastor within a day or two." b. "Because of a federal law, the hospital cannot make your name available to clergy." c. "Clergy rarely make calls to this hospital, so your pastor may not know you're here." d. "I can arrange for a phone so that you may call your minister and ask him to visit."