__________ is lateral curvature of the spine
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Scoliosis
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The nursing assessment confirms that the client has experienced loss of voluntary motor and sensory function of both upper and lower extremities, as well as bowel and bladder control, due to a spinal cord injury (SCI)
The nurse recognizes that which of the following is true regarding this client? Select all that apply. 1. The injury was likely a result of trauma to the C1 to C4 level of the spinal cord. 2. Tetraplegia is a term that describes these neurological deficiencies. 3. All deep tendon reflexes are affected. 4. This client has experienced an incomplete spinal injury. 5. The client is likely to regain only limited motor control.
Particulate matter varies in size, and the size determines the site of the deposition in the respiratory system. The nursing student is taught that this means that
A. The larger the particulate, the more hazardous B. The smaller the particulate, the more hazardous C. The size of the particulate is not important D. The lungs and dust masks can take care of the particulates
A child is brought to the pediatric clinic for immunizations for school. The parent wants the immunizations to be given in the arm. The nurse explains that at least one of the injections has to be given in the buttocks
When the nurse pulls the diaper down, the nurse sees bite marks around the genital and buttock area. Which of the following explanations is most likely? a. A neighborhood toddler is in a biting stage. b. This child is in a biting stage, and the parents bit him back to get him to stop biting. c. The child is a victim of sexual or physical abuse. d. This must have happened then the dog slept with the child.
A _______________ is a clear, adherent, nonabsorptive, polyurethane moisture- and vapor-permeable dressing that often is used for protection over high-friction areas and over intravenous (IV) catheters
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