A resident has slid down in bed. Her skin sticks to the bed while her muscles move down. This is:

a. Shearing
b. Friction
c. Ergonomics
d. Logrolling


A

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The laboring client's fetal heart rate baseline is 120 beats per minute. Accelerations are present to 135 beats/min. During contractions, the fetal heart rate gradually slows to 110, and is at 120 by the end of the contraction

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A client 80 years of age experienced dysphagia (impaired swallowing) in the weeks following a recent stroke, but his care team wishes to now begin introducing minced and pureed food. How should the nurse best position the client?

A) Fowler's B) Low-Fowler's C) Protective supine D) Semi-Fowler's

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Which formula should be used to calculate a rate?

A) B) C) D)

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