Canes are usually used by patients with fractures.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which statement captures the ultimate goal of the gerontological nurse healer?
A) Facilitating change B) Preventing and treating illness C) Assisting in a return to wholeness D) Ensuring longevity and productivity
An infant born 2 days ago has not passed meconium stool. The nurse recognizes this as a symptom of
a. constipation c. imperforate anus b. omphalocele d. esophageal atresia
The nurse infuses a unit of blood, but after 4 hours the blood infusion is not complete. Which action should the nurse implement?
a. Check the intravenous (IV) access for pa-tency. b. Increase the infusion rate of the blood. c. Discontinue the blood infusion. d. Assess the patient for an ABO mismatch.
Exposure to pesticides is common among migrant workers because the vast majority of the North American food supply is treated with pesticides. The migrant farm worker's dwelling near fields or orchards:
1. Provides a plentiful supply of food 2. May contaminate the worker and his/her family 3. Is safe if federal regulations are adhered to 4. Is always provided with information about pesticide exposure in Spanish