The husband of a client diagnosed with depression tells the nurse that he feels very frustrated because his wife keeps telling him that he never listens to what she is trying to say. The client is scheduled to be discharged tomorrow
The couple will be encouraged to return to participate in the post-discharge life skills group. Which of the following life skills groups would be the most beneficial for this couple to attend? A) Medication management B) Interpersonal communication
C) Coping skills D) Marriage counseling
B
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a. Prone b. Supine c. On the side d. In Fowler position
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a. 5% Dextrose is recommended for rapid crystalloid infusion. b. IV fluids may need to be warmed to prevent hypothermia. c. Massive transfusions should be avoided to improve patient outcomes. d. Only fully cross-matched blood products are administered.
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A) "A PFT measures lung volumes, ventilatory function, and the mechanics of breathing." B) "A PFT measures how deep you breathe." C) "A PFT measures how elastic your lungs are." D) "A PFT measures whether you have adequate gas exchange."
A black man who is obese and smokes would have a hypertension staging of:
1. A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D.