Which activity does the nurse tell the patient to avoid after surgery for a hernia repair?
a. ambulating
b. turning
c. coughing
d. deep-breathing
Answer: c. coughing
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Which of the following is a current challenge for occupational health nurses? (Select all that apply.)
a. Changes in employee demographics including gender, ethnicity, and age b. Expansion in sites offering care using new, creative approaches c. Increased affordability of health care services d. Increase in managed care plans with need for case managers e. Moving from large manufacturing facilities to smaller, service-based businesses f. Ongoing need to demonstrate cost-effectiveness of services rendered
At 0900, the nurse is about to give morning
medications, and the patient has asked for a dose of antacid for severe heartburn. Which schedule for the antacid and medications is correct? a. Give both the antacid and medications at 0900. b. Give the antacid at 0900, and then the medications at 0930. c. Give the medications at 0900, and then the antacid at 1000. d. Give the medications at 0900, and then the antacid at 0915.
Which characteristic of type II (white fast-motor) muscle fibers does the student learn?
a. Slow contraction speed b. Fast conduction velocities c. Profuse capillary supply d. Oxidative metabolism
Food and alcohol are useful in relieving stress.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)