During the assessment of a client's muscle status, the nurse notes the client is able to complete range of motion against gravity with some resistance. The nurse would document this assessment finding as being:
1. 2.
2. 3.
3. 4.
4. 5.
3
Complete range of motion against gravity with some resistance is graded as being 4 or good. Complete range of motion without gravity is graded as being 2 or poor. Complete range of motion against gravity without added resistance is graded as being 3 or fair. Complete range of motion against gravity with full resistance is graded as being 5 or normal.
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a. The catheter has been in place for 20 hours. b. The client has poor vascular access in the upper extremities. c. The catheter is placed in the proximal tibia. d. The client's left lower extremity is cool to the touch.
A nurse in the outpatient clinic is caring for a patient who has a magnesium level of 1.3 mg/dL. Which assessment would be most important for the nurse to make?
a. Daily alcohol intake b. Intake of dietary protein c. Multivitamin/mineral use d. Use of over-the-counter (OTC) laxatives
Compared to that of an adult, which of the following percentages represents a child's oxygen consumption?
a. 25% c. 100% b. 50% d. 200%
Which is greater: 0.259 or 0.5?
What will be an ideal response?