When making a surgical bed,
A) use the linen that was on the bed before the patient went to surgery.
B) the upper bedding is fanfolded to the far side of the bed.
C) leave the bed in the low position and unlock the wheels.
D) put the rails up when you finish.
B
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A patient presents with symptoms of abruptio placentae. To facilitate uterine-placental perfusion, in what position would the nurse place the patient?
a. Prone position b. Trendelenburg position c. Supine position d. Modified side-lying position
Four individuals have given the information about their suicide plans. The plan that should be
assessed as indicating the highest suicide risk is a. jumping from a 100-foot-high railroad bridge located in a deserted area late at night. b. overdosing on aspirin with codeine while the patient's husband is out with friends. c. turning on the oven and letting gas escape into the apartment during the night. d. cutting the wrists in the bathroom while the patient's husband reads in the living room.
How are stress and substance abuse interrelated?
A. The neurotransmitters stimulated by many abused substances enhance the sense of well-being and cause the sensation of stress when the substance wears off. B. Chronic substance abuse leads to destruction of brain cells in the limbic area, causing an increased intensity of the stress response. C. Most abused substances are perceived by the body as physiologic stressors, which result in a heightened "fight-or-flight" response. D. As tolerance or addiction develop, more of the abused substance is needed to achieve the same pleasurable responses.
The nurse is caring for a group of clients in a partial hospitalization program. The nurse would most likely be involved in which of the following activities with clients?
A) Facilitating a drug abuse prevention group B) Providing spiritual assessment and related interventions C) Teaching clients how to plan a menu and to shop for groceries D) Providing an educational group about the nutritional content of canned foods