Digitalis and diuretics are withheld for 24 to 72 hours before elective electrical cardioversion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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a. Maintain bed rest after 34 weeks. b. Monitor fetal activity. c. Monitor the urine for glucose. d. Restrict weight gain to 20 pounds to prevent macrosomia.
When using symbolic interactionism, which question should a nurse use to best gain an understanding of the experiences of the family of a patient with schizophrenia?
a. "What situations create stress in your family at this time?" b. "What are the transportation costs of traveling to and from therapy sessions?" c. "Is there always enough money to pay the family bills and pay for therapy?" d. "Have things become better at home since your family member was discharged last time?"
If brought to court, what would failure to act as a reasonably prudent professional be called?
A. A crime B. Civil disobedience C. Criminal action D. Negligence under tort law
The client you are assigned to care for is confused and disoriented. You should
A. perform total care. B. not let the client make decisions. C. lock up chemicals and cleaning products. D. say as little as possible.