A patient who complains frequently may be
A. fearful.
B. angry with the staff.
C. angry with you.
D. mentally ill.
Answer: A
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A client comes into the emergency department with an eye injury after being hit with a tennis ball. Which assessment findings does the nurse anticipate?
Select all that apply. A) Lid ecchymosis with subconjunctival hemorrhage B) Decreased visual acuity and a reddish tint to vision C) Photophobia and eye tearing D) Cloudy cornea E) Eye pain and loss of vision
Assessment of a burn victim leads a nurse to suspect an inhalation injury. The observation that should indicate such an injury would be _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The gerontological nurse is planning health promotion actions for an older client. Which of the following information should the nurse focus on when planning these actions? Select all that apply.
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