The nurse describes the return of the postpartum patient's uterus to a pregravid state as ________________
ANS:
involution
Involution is the decrease in size of the uterus to a prepregnant state.
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The ________________________ movement closed state mental hospitals and caused the discharge of individuals with mental illness
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The inflammation of the air passageways caused by irritants is called
A. bronchitis. B. emphysema. C. pneumonia. D. pleurisy.
Mr. Strong has an epidural catheter. Which of the following observations should you report to the nurse immediately?
A) The patient complains of a headache. B) Mr. Strong is voiding frequently. C) Mr. Strong says his chest and throat itch. D) The patient complains of feeling tired.
Your incontinent patient has had diarrhea and soiled his bed. Before changing his linens, you should wear which of the following personal protective equipment?
A) Surgical mask and gloves B) Goggles and face shield C) Gloves and gown D) Gown and mask