You may reuse a thermometer probe cover as long as you store it in a covered container in the patient's room.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A father asks why his child with tetralogy of Fallot seems to favor a squatting position. What is the nurse's best response?
a. Squatting increases the return of venous blood back to the heart. b. Squatting decreases arterial blood flow away from the heart. c. Squatting is a common resting position when a child is tachycardic. d. Squatting increases the workload of the heart.
The nurse caring for a client with uncomplicated cholelithiasis anticipates that the client's laboratory test results will show an elevation in which of the following?
1. Serum amylase 2. Alkaline phosphatase 3. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) 4. Indirect bilirubin
A nurse is assessing a client who recently had a stroke. What is one area of assessment necessary to promote safety?
A) Neuromuscular B) Respiratory C) Gastrointestinal D) Genitourinary
Short stay/ambulatory settings are suitable for all patients provided:
a. they are having a procedure where there is little or no risk of bleeding. b. they are between 5 and 75 years of age. c. they are able to manage their postoperative care without assistance. d. they do not have dementia.