Activities of daily living are no different for an obese person than they are for a person of normal size.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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During the assessment, the nurse notices that a Black baby has a darker, slightly bluish-hued patch about 5 × 7 cm on the buttocks and lower back. What is the nurse's next action?
1. Ask the mother about the cause of the bruise. 2. Call the Department of Social Services (DSS) to report this as a sign of abuse. 3. Confer with the physician the possibility of a bleeding tendency. 4. Chart the presence of a Mongolian spot.
The nurse is performing a neurological assessment and needs to assess for vibration, as well as sharp and dull sensation. Which objects will the nurse use to complete this assessment? Select all that apply
1. Tuning fork. 2. Paper clip. 3. Safety pin. 4. Cotton ball. 5. Tongue blade.
The main organ that inactivates and metabolizes drugs is the:
a. spleen. b. liver. c. lungs. d. pancreas.
An older patient is prescribed a diuretic for the treatment of hypertension. For which health problem should the nurse assess this patient?
A) Constipation B) Cognitive changes C) Decreased gastric emptying and nausea D) Manifestations of fluid and electrolyte imbalances