Death is the primary measure for the devastating effects of drug use and abuse
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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a. "Tell me about what you were thinking at the time of the alleged crime.". b. "What would you do if you heard a fire alarm going off where you live?" c. "At this time, are you having any experiences that others might think strange?" d. "Do you feel as though you would like to harm anyone at the present time?"
When caring for an older patient having surgery, the nurse avoids shaving the patient. Which body system is the nurse supporting by using this intervention?
1. integumentary 2. sensory-perceptual 3. respiratory 4. cardiovascular
An elderly patient presents to the hospital with a history of falls, confusion, and stroke. The nurse determines that the patient is at high risk for falls. Which of the following interventions is most appropriate for the nurse to take?
a. Place the patient in restraints. b. Lock beds and wheelchairs when transferring. c. Place a bath mat outside the tub. d. Silence fall alert alarm upon request of family.
A Mexican-American woman was admitted to the labor and delivery room. To be culturally sensitive, what actions should the nurse manager take?
a. Allow family members to lay on hands b. Allow family members to enter the labor and delivery room with the woman c. Allow family members to give herbs to the laboring woman d. Allow an acupuncturist to administer an epidural anesthetic