A cough productive of mucopurulent or blood-streaked sputum is a cardinal sign of lung cancer
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The registered nurse assigns a client who has an open burn wound to a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Which instruction should the nurse provide to the LPN when assigning this client?
a. "Administer the prescribed tetanus toxoid vaccine." b. "Assess the client's wounds for signs of infection." c. "Encourage the client to breathe deeply every hour." d. "Wash your hands on entering the client's room."
Resistance is most likely when change:
a. Is not well understood. b. Involves many layers in an organization. c. Involves nonprofessional workers. d. Threatens personal security.
The client with chronic open-angle glaucoma is receiving timolol (Timoptic) eye drops. Which evaluation finding would indicate to the nurse the treatment is working?
A) Intraocular pressure 15 mm Hg B) Reduced peripheral vision C) Halos around lights D) Decrease in nausea and vomiting
The nurse provides a client with education regarding the use of My Pyramid. What is the primary advantage of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) My Pyramid to the older adult client?
a. It's an easy method for identifying and correcting nutritional deficiencies in one's diet. b. The USDA authored the system based on extensive nutritional research. c. The method is easily adapted to the most commonly prescribed therapeutic diets. d. When tested, it was readily accepted by numerous older adult clients.