The nurse is assessing the temperature of a diaphoretic toddler who is crying and being uncooperative. What would be the best method to assess temperature in this child?
A) Oral thermometer
B) Axillary method
C) Temporal scanning
D) Rectal route
B
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a. 1/5 b. 3 c. 5 d. 7.5
Your client is a 76-year-old man with a history of diabetes mellitus, type II. He is having more difficulty managing his diabetes, is losing weight, and has an unkempt appearance. Your nursing diagnosis should be:
1. Knowledge deficit. 2. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements. 3. Ineffective therapeutic regimen. 4. Ineffective health maintenance.
When the entire colon and rectum have been removed, the patient would have
a. a colostomy. b. constipation. c. an ileostomy. d. dumping syndrome.
Which example best illustrates the concept of development?
A) The 5-month-old whose head circumference and chest measurement are the same B) The 3-year-old who has been toilet trained for six months C) The 5-year-old who is 2 in taller than she was four months ago D) The 10-year-old who weighs the same amount as his 8-year-old brother