Clients who have an automatic implanted cardioverter defibrillator are instructed to avoid devices with a magnetic field
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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An older patient complains that the hospital food tastes bitter and sour. The rationale most likely to explain this finding is that
A) a decrease in the sense of smell affects one's sense of taste. B) aging causes hypersecretion of the mucous glands, affecting the taste of food. C) due to senility changes of the brain, the sense of taste is lost. D) sweet and salty substances are stronger as one ages.
The nurse applies a circumferential gauze dressing to a patient's amputated leg. Which method should the nurse use to decrease edema in the extremity?
a. Montgomery straps b. An adhesive tape wrap c. A figure-eight wrap d. A circular turns dressing
Being a school nurse requires which combination of practice type and decision making?
A) Collaborative practice and interdependent decision making B) Autonomous practice and independent decision making C) Collaborative practice and dependent decision making D) Autonomous practice and interdependent decision making
A community/public health nurse is planning the evaluation of a community education program about smoking cessation. Why is it important to complete this evaluation?
a. It facilitates additional decision making. b. It clarifies the actual care involved in the service. c. It is required by accrediting agencies. d. It demonstrates that outcomes of the program were met.