To prevent pressure ulcers, keep the head of the bed at or below a ___ angle
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: 30 degree
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The nurse observes all of the following behaviors in a 30-year-old man. The behavior that is not characteristic of a young adult's developmental task is:
1. living in his or her own apartment. 2. accepting a place on the board of a community agency. 3. interacting with a large group of friends. 4. dating many different young women.
Calculate the absolute neutrophil count (ANC) for the following: WBC count of 5000 mm3; neutrophils (segs) of 10%; and nonsegmented neutrophils (bands) of 12%
a. 110/mm3 b. 500/mm3 c. 1100/mm3 d. 5000/mm3
The client who is being treated for endometritis is placed in the Fowler position because it:
a. promotes comfort and rest. b. facilitates drainage of lochia. c. prevents spread of infection to the urinary tract. d. decreases tension on the reproductive organs.
A patient received a tuberculosis skin test injection of purified protein derivative (PPD) 72 hours ago. Which assessment finding of the test site should be interpreted as a positive reaction?
a. The injected area has a blister-like swelling about 2 mm high and 2 mm in diameter. b. The injection site is puffy and soft with pus oozing from the needle hole. c. The skin is red and very hard for 12 mm around the injection site. d. There is a large bruise surrounding the injection site.