Adequate nutritional status adds to the quality of life
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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You should be particularly careful when performing deep palpation of the abdomen in patients with suspected
a. cancer of the bowel to prevent metastasis. b. ascites to prevent fluid shifting and electrolyte loss. c. enlarged spleen to prevent rupture. d. fecal impaction or severe diarrhea to prevent pain.
The chief goal of a long-term care facility is to:
a. offer restorative services. b. promote individual independence. c. facilitate achievement of complete au-tonomy. d. manage medication protocols.
Which nursing intervention is appropriate when caring for a client with a retention catheter?
1. Don sterile gloves. 2. Gently retract the labia majora away from the urinary meatus. 3. Observe urine in the drainage bag. 4. Retape the catheter to the thigh.
In writing a scholarly paper, a good habit for nurses to develop is to
a. write daily for a minimum of 15-30 minutes. b. ask colleagues many relevant questions. c. read a lot of professional journals. d. partner with a university researcher with expertise on the chosen topic.