One of the purposes of a creating a life story is to
a. Keep the patient busy for long periods of time
b. Publish it as a book and sell for profit
c. Share the life story with children and grandchildren
d. Ensure the patient's memory is intact
C
A copy of a life story could be shared with children, grandchildren, friends, family members, and staff members so that they could get to know the patient better. Responses A, B, and D are incorrect.
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The nurse has created a pedigree for the client using the client's family history information. Which option points to the individual who is still alive, a male, and a widower?
1. A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D.
The nurse is reading about a case in which Medicare fraud is suspected. Which of the following is true about fraud?
a. It is written information given to a third party that causes damage to someone's reputation. b. It is oral information given to a third party that causes damage to someone's reputation. c. It results from a deliberate deception intended to produce unlawful gain. d. It results from revealing confidential information without the person's permission.
The action of the CNA that the nurse observes that would be harmful to a patient's skin is:
a. lifting the patient on the draw sheet to the stretcher. b. pulling the draw sheet out from under the patient. c. rolling the patient to the side to change the draw sheet. d. using the gait belt to lift the patient from the bed to a wheelchair.
The nurse caring for a post-surgical child who had a repair of a cleft lip will clean the suture line by:
a. Gently washing the sutures with soap and warm water b. Carefully removing the crusty exudate with a moist cotton-tipped applicator c. Applying a dilute solution of hydrogen peroxide and blotting with a cotton ball d. Rinsing with sterile saline and blotting dry with a gauze pad