You care for a child who was born physically challenged because of an orthopedic condition. The feeling that parents often manifest first when told their child will have this condition permanently is
A) anger (asking, "Why us?").
B) hallucinations.
C) denial.
D) mutism.
C
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A nurse receives a shift report and is preparing to care for clients assigned on a medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse plan to assess first?
A) The client who needs assistance with activities of daily living. B) The client who needs help ambulating to the bathroom. C) The client with a pain rating of 3/10. D) The client experiencing shortness of breath.
A child weighing 51 lb (23.1 kg) requires defibrillation. How many joules would the nurse expect to give initially?
A) 46 B) 92 C) 102 D) 204
Overweight people
A. are commonly stereotyped because of their size. B. seldom experience discrimination or insensitivity. C. are usually at fault for their size because they eat too much. D. can readily overcome prejudice and other obstacles.
Moving an injured patient may ____________________ an injury.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).