A patient has scalp sores. When shampooing the person's hair, you need to:
a. Use a hand-held nozzle
b. Wear gloves
c. Shampoo the person at the sink
d. Use a medicated shampoo and conditioner
B
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Which of the following marketing strategies are examples of niche marketing (select all that apply)?
a. Full-service community hospital b. Children's hospital c. Center for bariatric excellence d. University hospital e. Cancer specialty center
A patient who works as a jackhammer operator informs the nurse at the ambulatory clinic that he is experiencing pain in his wrist at night and has noticed numbness and weakness in the hand during the day
Based upon this information, the nurse anticipates that the patient will be diagnosed with: A) Impingement syndrome B) Carpal tunnel syndrome C) Ganglion D) Dupuytren's contracture
An older diabetic patient has impaired mobility and decreased vision. The nurse examines the patient's feet at each clinical visit. The patient asks why this is necessary. What response by the nurse is best?
a. "It's part of our diabetic clinic visit pro-tocol." b. "You may not be able to see a sore on your feet." c. "Limited mobility may keep you from checking your feet. d. "You may get an ulcer and not be able to feel it."
A client on the unit is experiencing tonic-clonic seizures. What drug does the nurse anticipate for this client because it is considered the drug of choice for this type of seizure?
1. Carbamezepine (Tegretol) 2. Valproic acid (Depakote) 3. Zonisamide (Zonegran) 4. Phenytoin (Dilantin)