To help older adult patients remember to take their medications, arrange for them to take the medications at certain ________ each day, such as before meals.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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To help older adult patients remember to take their medications, arrange for them to take the medications at certain times each day, such as before meals.
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a. Exercise with light weights b. Stand on one foot at a time c. Train with the use of sit-ups d. Work out in a swimming pool
Diarrhea in the tube-fed client is most likely to be caused by the following:
1. Constant continuously dripping feeding 2. Delivering feeding for 4 to 6 hours in a few minutes 3. Overhydration 4. Use of an infusion pump
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A) Arterial insufficiency B) Raynaud's disease C) Congestive heart failure D) Venous insufficiency
When preparing to palpate the supraclavicular nodes, the nurse instructs the client to:
a. Sit up straight and lean the head backward as far as comfortably possible. b. Lie supine and turn the head away from the side being examined. c. Sit up, hunch the shoulders forward, and flex the chin toward the side being examined. d. Sit up, raise both arms over the head, and flex the chin away from the side being examined.