Which exercises are done to the ankle?
a. Dorsiflexion and plantar flexion
b. Abduction and adduction
c. Internal and external rotation
d. Radial and ulnar flexion
A
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Based on this data, which disorder does the nurse use when planning care for this client? A) Binge-eating B) Anorexia nervosa C) Bulimia D) Purging disorder
A novice nurse is unsure how to correctly administer an injection using the Z-track method. What is the best approach for learning this procedure?
a. Read the procedure manual and follow the steps exactly. b. Make an appointment at the skills laboratory of the former nursing school to practice. c. Ask to observe the skill as it is being performed; then perform it under direct supervision. d. Try to remember how the task was previously performed during a simulation.
The nurse demonstrates an understanding of the different mechanisms of action of laxatives by stating:
1. "Bulk-forming laxatives are also called osmotic laxatives." 2. "Surfactant laxatives cause water and fat to be absorbed into the stools." 3. "Mineral oil can interfere with the absorption of water-soluble vitamins." 4. "Stimulant laxatives must be taken with plenty of water."
A patient has a head injury and damages the hypothalamus. Which vital sign will the nurse monitor most closely?
a. Pulse b. Respirations c. Temperature d. Blood pressure