Before moving a person up in bed, you need to:
a. Put non-skid footwear on the person
b. Lock the bed wheels
c. Apply a transfer belt
d. Raise the head of the bed
B
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You are the nurse at an elementary school caring for a child with a nosebleed after falling in the sandbox. What would you do for this child besides controlling the bleeding?
A) Send a note to the teacher that the child cannot play in the sandbox B) Walk the child home after school C) Monitor the child's vital signs D) Provide a towel for the patient to wipe off the blood
Markle's Common Framework offers valuable guidance for the development and deployment of patient-centered PHRs. The Framework identifies seven attributes of an ideal PHR
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A patient is experiencing dysfunctional labor, which is prolonging the descent of the fetus. Which teaching should the nurse prepare to provide to this patient?
A) Oxytocin therapy B) Fluid replacement C) Pain management D) Increasing activity