Prior to taking a patient's temperature with a glass thermometer, rinse the thermometer with alcohol to remove germs.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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For the client with ritualistic hand washing and an identified outcome of the use of more effective
coping patterns, the nurse should use the intervention of a. allowing the client to set own hand-washing schedule. b. encouraging the client to participate in unit activities. c. encouraging the client to discuss hand washing in all groups. d. focusing on the client's symptoms rather than on the client.
Which of the following are the three phases of systole? Select all that apply
a. Relaxation phase b. Atrial systole c. Isovolumic contraction d. Rapid ejection (early systole) e. Reduced ejection (late systole) f. Ventricular systole
The nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with an estrogen-sensitive tumor and has undergone a mastectomy. When instructing the client on potential medications, which medication(s) are stressed?
A) Tamoxifen (Nolvadex) and aromatase inhibitors (Femara) B) Paclitaxel (Taxol) and doxorubicin (Adriamycin) C) Mifepristone (RU486) D) Testolactone (Teslac)
What is the least effective rewarming method?
A. Warmed peritoneal lavage B. Warmed enemas and intravenous fluids C. Warmed humidified oxygen via face mask D. Warmed blankets covering the entire body