A pediatric client is diagnosed with an incomplete or partial dislocation of the articular surfaces of the joints
When the parents ask the nurse what this condition is called, the nurse accurately responds that it is referred to as ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
subluxation
Subluxation is an incomplete or partial dislocation of the articular surfaces of a joint.
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After completing a client's admission database, the nurse develops a plan of care to address each of the client's problems. This is known as what type of planning?
a. discharge c. initial b. goal d. ongoing
The nurse in the clinic is evaluating outcomes on care plans for a group of clients with sexual disorders
The nurse knows that because of the chronic nature of many sexual disorders, criteria for positive progress in the plan of care include a measure of what? A) Shamelessness B) Guiltlessness C) Self-control D) Self-worth
What is the main role of insulin in glucose (carbohydrate) metabolism?
a. Conversion of complex carbohydrates into glucose b. Movement of glucose from blood into the cells c. Prevention of kidney excretion of glucose d. Prevention of the formation of fat cells
Ipratropium bromide is:
1. a cholinergic agent used for perennial rhinitis. 2. an anticholinergic used for allergic rhinitis and colds. 3. used only in patients with asthma. 4. inappropriate for use in patients with allergic rhinitis.