What tool does the nurse use to auscultate the patient's abdomen?
A) None
B) Fetoscope
C) Sonoscope
D) Stethoscope
D
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1. Encourage verbalization of feelings. 2. Encourage the client to write in a journal 3. Establish a weekly routine 4. Establish a trusting relationship. 5. Encourage the discussion of physical symptoms
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The CNA caring for an older adult asks if the yellow, waxy, crusty lesions on the patient's axilla and groin are contagious. The nurse's most helpful response is:
a. "Yes. It is a cellulitis caused by bacteria." b. "No. It is a seborrheic dermatitis caused by excessive sebum." c. "Yes. It is an indication of scabies." d. "No. It is the lesion seen with basal cell carcinoma."