____________________ is excessive thirst.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Polydipsia
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A young child on the pediatric unit cannot express himself well. What therapeutic intervention might the nurse implement that allows children to act out their feelings?
a. Art therapy b. Play therapy c. Music therapy d. Bibliotherapy
The nurse is caring for a patient who has been in a motor vehicle accident. The patient has been diagnosed with pleurisy. What is the preferred treatment for pain caused by pleurisy?
A) Morphine sulfate B) Meperidine sulfate C) Acetaminophen D) Indomethacin
The nurse is planning comfort measures to implement for a client after a vaginal birth. Which measures should the nurse plan to implement? (Select all that apply.)
a. Sitz baths four times a day b. Use of only warm water with the sitz baths c. Topical anesthetic spray after perineal care d. Ice pack to the perineum for the first 24 hours e. Sitting while relaxing the perineal and buttock areas
All weights must be rounded to the nearest ________ place.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).