When assisting the client with oral hygiene, the aide should
a. place a towel over the clientís chest and under the clientís chin
b. rinse the toothbrush and apply the toothpaste
c. hold a basin under the clientís chin to catch the water used in rinsing the mouth
d. all of these
d. all of these
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According to a study conducted in 2003 by Atencio et al., what percentage of facilities used agency or traveling nurses to compensate for institutional vacancies?
a. 34% b. 44% c. 54% d. 64%
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1. "Those spots do sound consistent with herpes simplex." 2. "Have you been having sex with new partners?" 3. "Herpes lesions are usually painful." 4. "The lesions you describe are most consistent with genital warts."
The nurse is working with the family of a child with a chronic condition. The family seems to be overwhelmed with the care and in need of a periodic break from the care
The nurse is most likely to talk with the family about which of the following solutions to this problem? a. devising a rotation of family coverage c. using friends to give the family a rest b. scheduling respite care d. getting a babysitter