Hospice care offers which of the following services to the dying child?
a. Encourages day-to-day communication
b. Enables families to cope
c. Enables families to recover
d. All of the above
D
Hospice care encompasses all of the above services.
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When is it appropriate for the nurse to prepare a new ostomy pouch for a client?
1. After removing the old pouch in all instances 2. Before removing the old pouch in all instances 3. Before removing the old pouch whenever possible 4. After removing the old pouch whenever possible
Which of the following signs and symptoms may indicate that the condition of a client who has chronic glomerulonephritis is deteriorating?
a. anasarca c. polyuria b. ataxia d. uremic frost
A researcher is studying daily carbohydrate intake and the next day's first morning Accu-Chek value. After drawing a scatter plot, the researcher develops a multiple regression equation. What does the value R represent?
a. The line of best fit b. The amount of change in Accu-Chek values that daily carbohydrate intake predicts c. Daily carbohydrate intake times Accu-Chek value d. The correlation between daily carbohydrate intake and the next day's first morning Accu-Chek value
In order to help patients manage discomfort and pain during labor, nurses should be aware that:
1. the predominant pain of the first stage of labor is visceral pain located in the low-er portion of the abdomen. 2. referred pain is the extreme discomfort between contractions. 3. the somatic pain of the second stage of labor is more generalized and related to fatigue. 4. pain during the third stage is a somewhat milder version of the second stage.