You meet a child with a slipped femoral epiphysis. In what type of child does this usually occur?
A) Tall, thin girls
B) Obese adolescent boys
C) Preadolescent girls
D) Active school-aged children
B
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As the nurse makes night rounds on sleeping clients, several clients are noted to be breathing very slowly. Stages of NREM sleep account for some decreased physiological functions
Identify the stage that correlates to the choice given: Standard Text: Click and drag the options below to move them up or down. 1. Lasts only a few minutes. 2. Light sleep; body continues to slow down. 3. Sleeper difficult to arouse 4. Heart and respiratory rates 20–30% below waking rates
For the first 12 hours postdelivery, a neonate's temperature has remained normal and stable. Now the neonate's temperature is lower than the temperature recorded 4 hours ago, and the newborn seems lethargic and pale
Which of these questions should the nurse consider initially? A) What is the newborn's red blood cell count? B) How much fluid has the newborn had in the last 4 hours? C) Does the newborn have any other signs of infection? D) What drugs did the newborn's mother receive during labor?
The nurse is preparing an educational program regarding the appropriate use of antipsychotic medications in older clients. What information should the nurse include?
1. Fidgeting is an appropriate indication for the use of antipsychotic medications. 2. Use of antipsychotic medications would never be considered a chemical restraint. 3. People prescribed antipsychotic drugs must have efforts to discontinue these drugs. 4. Impaired memory is an appropriate indication for the use of antipsychotic medications.
The fifth vital sign is:
a. pain. b. orientation. c. waist-to-hip ratio. d. body mass index (BMI).