Skin tears are caused by which of the following?

a. Bathing a person
b. Lightly touching the skin
c. Direct pressure on the skin
d. Incontinence and moisture on the skin


C

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The nurse is caring for a patient who has been diagnosed with chronic pain. The nurse is especially concerned about the patient's self-concept because chronic pain does which of the following?

a. Normally has no effect on the ability to function once patients learn to deal with it b. Can often cause increased irritability that can affect self-concept c. Often leads to increased sleep as patients try to "escape" the pain d. Requires pain medication that prevents self-concept alterations

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Power that comes from personal and professional relationships is known as:

a. reward power c. connection power b. referent power d. information power

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While bathing the client, the nurse observes large purple-colored rashes on the client's chest. How should the nurse document this finding?

1. Papules 2. Erythema 3. Purpura 4. Petechiae

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A woman with severe preeclampsia is being treated with bed rest and intravenous magnesium sulfate. The drug classification of this medication is

a. Tocolytic b. Anticonvulsant c. Antihypertensive d. Diuretic

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