Which position is usually preferred by persons with heart failure?
a. Supine
b. Prone
c. Side-lying
d. Semi-Fowler's
D
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a. Sing songs to the infant in a soft voice. b. Place the infant in a well-lit room. c. Walk around and massage the infant's back. d. Rock the fussy infant slowly and gently.
The most dangerous effect on the fetus of a mother who smokes cigarettes while pregnant is:
a. genetic changes and anomalies. b. extensive central nervous system damage. c. fetal addiction to the substance inhaled. d. intrauterine growth retardation.
Which of the following health systems was an early pioneer adopting the PHR?
1. Tenet Health System 2. Jefferson Medical System 3. Nationwide Health Care System 4. Palo Alto Medical Foundation
A nurse is caring for a male client who has been recommended the guided imagery technique for pain management. The client is eager to know how this technique will help him. In which way does the guided imagery technique help in pain management?
A) Relieves pain by relaxing taut muscles B) Provides distraction and diversion from the pain C) Enables visualization of destruction of the origin of pain D) Causes vasodilation at the area of pain