The temperature of a warm moist compress should be
A) 95 degrees F.
B) 105 degrees F.
C) 115 degrees F.
D) 140 degrees F.
B
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a. bland, low residue c. high fiber b. clear liquids d. high protein
The nurse asks a woman how her husband is dealing with the pregnancy. The nurse concludes that counseling is needed when the woman makes which statement?
1. "My husband is ready for the pregnancy to end so that we can have sex again.". 2. "My husband has gained quite a bit of weight during this pregnancy.". 3. "My husband seems more worried about our finances now than he was before the pregnancy.". 4. "My husband plays his favorite music for my belly so the baby will learn to like it.".
You are the nurse assigned to work with a child with nephrotic syndrome. By following the prescribed treatment regimen, the child experiences a remission. You are now checking to make sure the child does not have a relapse
Which finding would most lead you to the conclusion that a relapse was happening? a. a temperature of 37.8 degrees C (100 degrees F), flank pain, burning, frequency, urgency on voiding, and cloudy urine b. a urine dipstick measurement of 2+ proteinuria or more for 3 days, or the child found to have 3-4+ proteinuria plus edema c. elevated temperature, cough, sore throat, changing complete blood count (CBC) with differential d. the urine dipstick showing glucose in the urine for 3 days, extreme thirst, increase in urine output, and a moon face
A client diagnosed with Paget's disease is prescribed alendronate (Fosamax). Which of the following should the nurse instruct the client regarding this medication?
1. "Do not eat anything for 30 minutes after taking a dose." 2. "Take the medication on a full stomach." 3. "Go to the physician's office for the medication to be provided intravenously." 4. "Expect to stay on this medication for only 6 months."