The best way to prevent pressure ulcers on the heels is to elevate them off the bed by positioning the pillow widthwise under the calves.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The nurse is assessing the cardiovascular status of a client who was found unresponsive in a lobby area. Following transfer of the client, the family asks how blood circulates through the body
The nurse is most correct to state the proper circulation as which? Place the pattern of circulation in the correct order beginning in the right atrium. Use all options. A) Pulmonary vein B) Right ventricle C) Left ventricle D) Pulmonary artery E) Left atrium F) Aorta
A father and mother are carriers of phenylketonuria (PKU). Their 2-year-old daughter has PKU. The couple told the nurse that they were planning to have a second baby
Because their daughter has PKU, they believe that their next baby is sure not to be affected. Which of the following responses by the nurse is most accurate? 1. "Good planning; you need to take advantage of the odds in your favor.". 2. "I think you'd better check with your doctor first.". 3. "You are both carriers, so each baby has a 25% chance of being affected.". 4. "The ultrasound indicates a boy, and boys are not affected with PKU.".
What are the nutritional recommendations for calcium during a normal pregnancy?
A) 800 mg/day B) 1000 mg/day C) 1200 mg/day D) 1400 mg/day
You should never self-administer abdominal thrusts
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.