A nurse is assessing a patient who recently had a stroke. What is one area of assessment necessary to promote safety?
A) skin integrity C) hygiene
B) neuromuscular status D) abdominal integrity
B
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The parents of a newborn baby girl are very worried because they noticed a few drops of blood on the baby's diaper. The nurse explains that female newborns commonly have a small amount of bleeding from the:
A. vagina as a result of the rupture of capillaries from the pressure of labor and deli-very. B. vagina as a result of a sudden drop in hormone levels. C. rectum as a result of meconium irritating the intestinal mucosa. D. rectum as a result of the rupture of small capillaries from the pressure of labor and delivery.
You are going to make a bed. For good body mechanics, the bed is:
a. In Fowler's position b. Raised c. Locked into position d. Moved so you can reach it with ease
Patients usually know about impending death even if they have not been told.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why can note taking be considered a disadvantage?
A. It breaks eye contact too often B. It shifts attention away from the patient C. It interrupts the narrative flow and impedes observation. D. All of the above.