A document prepared by a competent adult that provides direction regarding medical care in the event the person becomes unable to make decisions personally is a(n)
a. incident report c. living will
b. advance care medical directive d. durable power of attorney
C
A living will is a document prepared by a competent adult that provides direction regarding medical care in the event the person becomes unable to make decisions personally.
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The nursing assistant usually reports directly to the
a. physician. c. primary nurse. b. director of nurses. d. resident
Moving an extremity toward the midline is
A. flexion. B. extension. C. abduction. D. adduction.
The nurse is collecting data from a patient suspected of developing a fat embolus from a fracture of the right femur. Which manifestations should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
a. Petechiae b. A migraine c. Tachycardia d. Mental confusion e. Numbness in the right leg f. Muscle spasms in the right thigh