When in midstance of walking, the body is fully weight bearing
A) True
B) False
A
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Four weeks after returning from a tropical vacation, a 40-year-old man has presented to the emergency department with malaise, nausea, and "yellow eyes."
Serology has confirmed a diagnosis of hepatitis A (HAV), to the shock of the client. What teaching is most appropriate for this client? A) "You can expect these symptoms to disappear after about 2 months, but you'll be a carrier of the disease indefinitely." B) "A vaccine before your trip would have prevented this, but be assured your body will rid itself of the virus in time." C) "You likely came in contact with blood or body fluids at some point, and you'll have to ensure no one is subsequently exposed to your own blood or body fluids." D) "You likely got this by way of what we call the 'fecal-oral' route; you will have chronic hepatitis now, but the symptoms can be controlled with medication."
A student nurse is preparing to open a sterile pack for the first time. The student demonstrates understanding when he or she
1. Opens the right-side flap first. 2. Turns the pack so that the first flap faces his or her body. 3. Places the pack on a clean surface. 4. Touches only the inner surface of the inner wrapper.
Use critical thinking skills to determine a major difference between flurazepam and temazepam.
A. Flurazepam is a long-acting hypnotic that forms several active metabolites, while temazepam is an intermediate-acting hypnotic that does not form any important active metabolites. B. Flurazepam is an intermediate-acting hypnotic that does not form active metabolites, while temazepam is a short-acting hypnotic that forms several active metabolites. C. Both flurazepam and temazepam form important active metabolites, but they differ in their duration of action. D. Flurazepam is a short-acting hypnotic that forms several active metabolites, while temazepam is a long-acting hypnotic that does not form active metabolites.
When discussing extended care with a patient who has had a hip replacement and needs physical therapy, the nurse would recommend a(n):
a. basic care facility. b. skilled care facility. c. subacute care facility. d. assisted-living residence.