Polycystic disease has no cure
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A) Straining during a bowel movement B) Bending down to put on socks C) Lifting items above shoulder level D) Transferring from a sitting to standing position
A patient has experienced a subarachnoid hemorrhage and is at risk for increased intracranial pressure (ICP) due to the initiation of the vasodilatory cascade. The nurse plans care for this patient to avoid which primary initiating factor?
1. Vasoconstriction of cerebral vessels 2. Cerebral tissue ischemia 3. Decreased cerebral perfusion pressure 4. Cerebral edema
A quadriplegic patient who was admitted for pneumonia was found to have a stage III pressure ulcer. A nurse explains to the patient's mother that she will know that the pressure ulcer is in the reconstruction phase of healing when
1. A scab has formed over the wound. 2. Pink or red tissue can be seen in the wound. 3. The wound becomes warm to the touch. 4. A healing ridge has developed beneath the wound.
The nurse in a pediatric health care setting is using Kohlberg's developmental theory for client assessment. A child evaluated as having reached level I, the preconventional level, does which of the following?
a. Makes sure not to be late for school b. Cleans the blackboards after school for the teacher c. Runs for school council to change policies d. Stays away from gangs at school that harass other children