Which question is appropriate when exploring the risk factors for the client newly diagnosed with acute leukemia?
A. "How many packs of cigarettes do you smoke per day and for how many years have you smoked?"
B. "Have you ever been treated for a sexually transmitted disease?"
C. "Have you ever worked around radioactive materials?"
D. "How old was your mother when you were born?"
C
A major risk factor for acute leukemia is exposure to high amounts of radiation.
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Which of the following equations is true?
1. Sterile + sterile = unsterile 2. Unsterile + unsterile = sterile 3. Unsterile + sterile = sterile 4. Sterile + sterile = sterile
A patient has a short-arm plaster cast applied at the outpatient center for a wrist fracture. An understanding of discharge teaching is apparent when the patient says,
a. "I can get the cast wet as long as I dry it right away with a hair dryer." b. "I should avoid moving my fingers and elbow until the cast is removed." c. "I will apply an ice pack to the cast over the fracture site for the next 24 hours." d. "I can rub lotion on any itching areas under the cast with a cotton-tipped applicator."
Patients who are receiving special treatments cannot be bathed by the nursing assistant.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is the formula used to convert between different measurements?
What will be an ideal response?