Bronchial breath sounds
A) are heard in the periphery of the lungs.
B) are heard in areas of consolidation.
C) are low-pitched and without a noticeable pause between inspiration and expiration.
D) are most often heard during asthma attacks.
B
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Dannon about his dosage of Calan SR, he states that he quit taking it because he was too constipated. What is your best response? a. "Mr. Dannon, you know that you have to take your blood pressure medicine no matter how you feel. You could have had a stroke in the middle of the senior center!" b. "Constipation is a problem with that medication. What did you try to help relieve the constipation while you were taking Calan?" c. "There are many different kinds of blood pressure medicines. You could have just called the office, and we would have called in a prescription for something else" d. "I told you that you could get a little consti-pated. You can't quit taking a blood pressure medication without first telling the doctor"
An older female nursing home resident begins to forget where activities occur, so the nurse engages her in reminiscence. Which goal of reminiscence is the most relevant to improve the nurse's communication with this elder?
a. Provides cognitive stimulation b. Obtain information about fears c. Offers a pleasurable experience d. Can improve depressive symptoms
In order for you to understand conflict, you must be able to:
1. quickly judge the behavior of those involved. 2. identify the conflict and its category. 3. manage the conflict yourself. 4. realize that conflict is inevitable.
To assess for liver enlargement in the obese person, you should:
a. use the hook method. b. have the patient lean over at the waist. c. auscultate using the scratch technique. d. attempt palpation during deep exhalation.