The primary objective of pain control for dying clients is to block pain and suppress level of consciousness
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A hospitalized client has a platelet count of 58,000/mm3. What action by the nurse is best?
a. Encourage high-protein foods. b. Institute neutropenic precautions. c. Limit visitors to healthy adults. d. Place the client on safety precautions.
The IOM identified five Core Competencies for health professionals. As the RN you identify and plan to develop all of the following identified competencies EXCEPT:
A) Implement quality and safety initiatives B) Employ evidence-based practice C) Work in interdisciplinary teams D) Utilize informatics
A client who comes to the clinic complaining of perineal pain, dysuria, and fever is diagnosed with prostatitis. The nurse understands that which of the following organisms would be the most likely cause?
A) Staphylococcus B) Streptococcus C) Escherichia coli D) Paramyxovirus
In what age group are the right and left ventricles equal in weight and muscle mass?
a. Newborns b. School-age children c. Adolescents d. Older adults