When communicating with a person who has a hearing impairment, make sure that the person can see your mouth, and face him or her directly
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A nurse cares for clients who have various skin infections. Which infection is paired with the correct pharmacologic treatment?
a. Viral infection - Clindamycin (Cleocin) b. Bacterial infection - Acyclovir (Zovirax) c. Yeast infection - Linezolid (Zyvox) d. Fungal infection - Ketoconazole (Nizoral)
The community hospital is considering a redesign initiative. As part of a SWOT analysis, nurses on the strategic planning committee have been asked to distribute surveys to stakeholders
The nurses will contact which groups? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Experts in hospital physical design 2. Other nurses who work at the hospital 3. Physicians 4. Hospital administrators 5. Representatives from local insurance offices
The nurse is caring for clients at a long-term care facility. When considering activities in the summer heat, which physiologic change of renal aging can also result in geriatric dehydration?
A) Decreased ability to concentrate urine B) Decreased renal blood flow C) Thickening of the renal tubules D) Double voiding
A colonoscopy is ordered. The nurse is discussing the pre- and post-procedural care with the client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the need for further teaching?
1. "The procedure will only take about one hour.". 2. "It might be quite painful.". 3. "I will likely have medications that will make me drowsy during the test.". 4. "The physician might take tissue samples for further analysis.".