A reaction to a substance that has come in contact with the skin, such as poison ivy, is termed ________ dermatitis.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
contact
Contact dermatitis is a reaction to a substance that has touched the skin, such as poison ivy.
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a. helps focus the client. b. provides comfort and support. c. is really meditation. d. keeps the mind occupied while the body is exercising.
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a. Avoid intramuscular medications. b. Place the client in protective isolation. c. Use a lift sheet to reposition the client. d. Assist the client to change positions slowly.
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A) Ensuring that decisions around patient care are discussed in detail with other nurses B) Consulting the nursing literature when choosing assessments, making diagnoses, and performing interventions C) Adopting an attitude of "teachability" when planning and performing patient care D) Making decisions around patient care in consultation with members of other health disciplines
The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a child with suspected Kawasaki disease. Which of the following findings is indicative of this condition?
A) Acne, hirsutism, or striae B) Dry, fissured lips and strawberry tongue C) Malar rash D) Café au lait spots