An alternating-pressure mattress reduces pressure to the back and shoulders
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A) Diabetes. B) Emphysema. C) Asthma. D) Impetigo.
A nurse assesses a community of older adults. Which of the following persons is at highest risk for a shortened life expectancy?
A) A college professor born in 1956 B) A homemaker born in 1957 C) A nuclear engineer born in 1958 D) A nurse born in 1959
A client asks the nurse which blood vessels supply blood to the heart muscle. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
1. "The jugular veins." 2. "The carotid arteries." 3. "The coronary arteries." 4. "The saphenous veins."
A client is preparing for gender reassignment surgery and will transition from male to female. The client is worried about the voice not sounding feminine enough. What action by the nurse is best?
a. Ask if the client has considered vocal cord surgery to change the voice. b. Refer the client for vocal therapy with speech-language pathology. c. Teach the client that there will be no effect on the client's voice. d. Tell the client that the use of hormones will eventually change the voice.