Middle ear infections have been linked to exposure to environmental tobacco smoke
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The nursing student is performing a physical examination on a 6-year-old patient who is being admitted to the pediatric unit with abdominal pain. When would be the most appropriate time in the examination to palpate the patient's abdomen?
a. Palpate tender areas last. b. Palpate tender areas first to get it over. c. Palpate tender areas before inspection. d. Palpate before auscultation.
Which blood laboratory test result indicates that the patient is maintaining overall good control of his or her diabetes?
a. Hemoglobin A1c is 5.2%. b. Ketone levels are negative. c. Fasting blood glucose level is 88 mg/dL. d. Glucose level immediately following a meal is 150%.
A nurse is caring for a 30-year-old client with a simple fracture in the right hand
supported in a plaster cast. What measures must the nurse employ when caring for a client with a cast? A) Handle the wet cast with fingers only B) Avoid washing the area around the cast C) To move the arm, grasp on one side of the cast D) Cover the edges of the cast with tape
The thin outermost layer of the skin is continuously shed in a process called
A) Dermabrasion B) Dermatitis C) Exfoliation D) Desquamation