You should tell the patient that you are counting his respirations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The nurse is examining a 6-month-old infant and places the infant's feet flat on the table and flexes his knees up. The nurse notes that the right knee is significantly lower than the left. Which of these statements is true of this finding?
a. This finding is a positive Allis sign and suggests hip dislocation. b. The infant probably has a dislocated patella on the right knee. c. This finding is a negative Allis sign and normal for an infant of this age. d. The infant should return to the clinic in 2 weeks to see if his condition has changed.
The nurse decides to use a standardized plan of care to address a client's health problems. Which criterion differentiates this plan of care from other types?
Select all that apply. A) Preprinted B) Has blank lines C) Has various shapes connected with lines D) Has checklists E) Includes different colors
A patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin (Cipro) 500 mg every 8 hours. Which are common side effects of this drug? (select all that apply)
a. Rash b. Flatulence c. Muscle pain d. Photosensitivity e. Joint pain f. Headache
The client in the preoperative holding area has been given a dose of scopolamine. The nurse assesses the client for which of the following side effects of the medication?
1. Dry mouth 2. Diaphoresis 3. Excessive urination 4. Pupillary constriction