The patient who has had a stroke should first turn the cold water on and slowly add hot water to it when bathing begins. When bathing is finished, the patient should be taught to turn the hot water off first and then the cold water
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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A) 0.5 pounds a week C) 2 to 3 pounds a week B) 1 to 2 pounds a week D) 3 to 4 pounds a week
Who pays for most of the health care insurance in this country?
A) Employers B) Governmental agencies C) Individuals D) Family members
The triage nurse in the emergency department (ED) is assessing a patient who presents complaining of pain and swelling in her right lower leg beginning last night along with fever, chills, and sweating
The patient states that she hit her leg on the car door 4 or 5 days ago, and it has been sore ever since. The patient has a history of chronic venous insufficiency. The nurse should suspect that this patient might have: A) Thrombocytopenia B) Arterial insufficiency C) Cellulitis D) Phlebothrombosis
A man is working in the field beside his house and sustains a deep scratch from an old tool left in the field. The man develops a virulent staphylococci infection of the right leg
The circulating lymphocyte containing the antigenic message returns to the nearest lymph node. What is this known as? A) Recognition stage B) Proliferation Stage C) Response Stage D) Effector Stage