Stertorous respirations are
A) difficult and labored.
B) snoring.
C) moist.
D) rapid and shallow.
B
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Which of the following nursing interventions would be used if a patient was put under bleeding precautions? (Select all that apply.)
a. Avoid injections as appropriate. b. Encourage the patient to eat foods high in calcium and vitamin C. c. Use a soft toothbrush or toothettes for oral care. d. Provide a therapeutic mattress and pad side rails. e. Use an electric razor for shaving.
A client complains of a cloudy vaginal discharge with a slight odor. Microscopic examination reveals epithelial cells, leukocytes, and normal vaginal flora. Given these findings, the nurse would assesses that the discharge is
a. candidiasis. b. Chlamydia. c. Gardnerella. d. leukorrhea.
A nurse is leading a group on an adolescent psychiatric unit
A new member in the group is from out of state; his accent and his way of dressing set him apart from the other patients; and it is obvious that the group, for the most part, dislikes this patient. During the group session, the nurse has the members draw the emotion they are feeling and then has them present their drawings and explain them to the group. Which of the following would be the most effective way to address the group's dislike for the new member? A) Skip him when it is his turn to present his drawing. B) Let the patient talk last so the others will not have time to make fun of him. C) Compliment the patient when he presents his drawing. D) Demand that each member of the group tell the patient why they dislike him.
Moving the obese patient is a high-risk procedure for the nursing assistant and patient alike.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)