Which of the following terms is used to refer to a thick crust or scab that develops after skin has a traumatic wound or burn?
A. Argyria
B. Eschar
C. Lyse
D. None of these
Answer: B
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The nurse administers a medication to the patient and then realizes that the medication had been discontinued. The error is immediately reported to the physician. The nurse is complying with the standards of professional performance known as:
a. Ethics. b. Socialization. c. Altruism. d. Autonomy.
Which of the following clients would most likely require home health services? Choose all that apply
1) A 45-year-old man with an injured rotator cuff that requires surgery 2) A 32-year-old terminally ill woman with a supportive family 3) A 92-year-old man living independently with multiple medical problems 4) A 6-year-old with a fractured hip requiring a leg and pelvic cast
A client is admitted to a psychiatric unit following a suicide attempt and is scheduled for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Which documentation accurately describes the suicide assessment of a client undergoing ECT?
A) Suicide assessment continues to remain vigilant during the course of ECT. B) Suicide assessment is on hold until the course of ECT is completed. C) Suicide assessment is unnecessary while the client undergoes ECT because he or she won't remember being depressed. D) Suicide assessment remains the highest priority. The client should remain on one-to-one observation throughout the course of ECT.
A multigravid client is pregnant for the third time. Her previous two pregnancies ended
in an abortion in the first and third month of pregnancy. How will the nurse classify her pregnancy history? A) G3 P0020 B) G2 P0020 C) G2 P1020 D) G3 P0021