Children of alcoholics have a 75% chance of becoming alcoholics themselves
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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____________________ is the leading cause of death in children of every age-group beyond 1 year of age
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A client is scheduled to have surgery, has signed the consent form, but refuses to have a Foley catheter placed, saying "That's not part of the surgery." The nurse should:
1. Explain that this is part of the surgical prep and continue with the procedure. 2. Explain that the client has already signed the consent, and place the catheter. 3. Respect the client's wishes and document accordingly. 4. Offer to call the physician.
Ravi is taking Symlin. However, he missed a few meals and is feeling nauseous. Which of the following treatment statements is true?
A. Continued use of the drug should reduce nausea. B. The doses should be mixed with insulin as a single injection. C. The doses should be increased until there is a perceivable reduction of the nauseous feeling. D. The doses should continue even if Ravi skips his meals.
The nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) of a local hospital. Which response by a family member would alert the nurse to the greatest risk for displaying aggression?
1. "My brother is in a lot of pain and can't get comfortable." 2. "I am worried about my husband's condition after his heart attack." 3. "I am nervous about the upcoming surgery to repair my broken arm." 4. "My mother is very short of breath, but the medication seems to be helping."