At what time would a nurse assess the gait of an ambulatory patient?
A) after the neurologic assessment
B) at the end of the physical examination
C) while the patient is lying supine on the examining table
D) when the patient walks into the room
D
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A) "What prescription and nonprescription medications do you currently take?" B) "Have you previously been admitted to the hospital, either for surgery or for medical treatment?" C) "How long do you expect to be at home recovering after your surgery?" D) "Would you say that you tend to eat a fairly healthy diet?"
You are a new nurse in a mental health facility. The in-service this month is on schizophrenia
a. What are the positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia? b. What role or explanation does psychobiology play in this, if any?
Which radiological study is performed to confirm the diagnosis of endocarditis?
a. cardiac ultrasound c. angiogram b. transesophageal echocardiography d. chest x-ray
Which nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate for a client with a postpartum hematoma?
A) Risk for Impaired Urinary Elimination B) Ineffective Tissue Perfusion C) Deficient Fluid Volume D) Impaired Tissue Integrity