Oral hygiene does which of the following?
a. Increases oral pain.
b. Decreases the ability to taste food.
c. Reduces the risk of cavities and periodon-tal disease.
d. Promotes the buildup of plaque and tartar.
C
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Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) have attempted to reduce health care costs by decreasing:
a. hospital admission rates. b. length of hospital stay. c. outpatient services. d. specialty groups.
The nurse wants to transfer the client from the bed to the chair by using a mechanical lift and cannot find help. Which is the most important action for the nurse to implement?
1. Assure the client that the lift is safe. 2. Use two safety chains on canvas sling. 3. Find help to assist with the transfer. 4. Double check the wheel locks on lift.
For optimal functioning, the brain requires a large amount of
A) Sodium B) Magnesium C) Glucose D) Vitamin A
The nurse is preparing a teaching session for staff nurses on cultural influences of childbearing practices. Which topics should the nurse include? Select all that apply
1. Gender of children 2. Number of children 3. Use of contraception 4. Achievement of developmental milestones 5. Pregnancy as an illness or expected condition