When assisting a patient to get out of bed, bring the legs off the bed first, then lift under the arms and pivot.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The nurse working in an urgent care center admits a 5-year-old who fell while riding her bicycle. The child is awake but sleepy, which could be explained by it being close to bedtime
The nurse assesses pupil response and finds the left eye responds rapidly and constricts to 2 mm, while the right eye responds more slowly and constricts to 5 mm. The nurse will: 1. Prepare to transfer the child to the hospital. 2. Instruct the parents to wake the child every two hours and assess mentation. 3. Administer ordered narcotic analgesic for pain. 4. Encourage the child to cough and deep-breathe.
A total weight of less than ____ pounds is an indicator for high risk for malnutrition
A. 120 B. 115 C. 110 D. 100
A patient with a history of using recreational cocaine tells the nurse that he would rather be addicted to cocaine than be diagnosed with cancer. What should the nurse respond with to this patient?
1. "Cocaine has been linked to the development of cancer." 2. "I guess if that's what you would prefer." 3. "People who use cocaine do have a lower risk of developing cancer." 4. "As long as the cocaine is pure and not mixed with toxic chemicals."
Convert 9.02 L to milliliters: ____________ (use appropriate unit abbreviation)
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word