Preoperative patient education prepares the patient for surgery
True
False
True
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A) touching the client's arm and listening in silence. B) explaining to the client that crying is an effective means to express emotions. C) asking the client to describe the details of the death so the nurse can understand more completely. D) asking the client if he thinks he could be suffering from depression.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The nurse is admitting an 18-year-old male to the ICU following a motor vehicle accident. The client is currently receiving IV fluids with no nutrition, as the physician tries to stabilize him
When should this client start on nutritional support? A) Immediately C) In 24 to 48 hours B) In 12 to 24 hours D) In 36 to 48 hours
A confused person may disrobe because he needs to use the bathroom.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)