Which of the following is NOT a reason that a reassessment is important?
A) It allows you to detect trends in the patient's status.
B) It determines changes in the patient's conditions.
C) It reassures the patient you are taking good care of him.
D) It allows you to assess the effects of interventions.
C
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You are by the side of a patient who fell. He has a hematoma to his forehead as well as deformity of his left forearm. His daughter informs you that he has severe dementia and she cares for him at home. As you assess him, he continually screams out, "Mary, help me. I need help!" Which one of the following questions is MOST appropriate to ask the daughter?
A) "Was Mary his wife?" B) "Do you know what he means by this?" C) "Is this how he normally is?" D) "Isn't dementia is a terrible disease?"
A patient who can walk up two flights of stairs or two city blocks would be considered in the ASA III category
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The type of movement shown by the letter B is ____.
A. adduction
B. abduction
C. internal rotation
D. external rotation
E. left lateral flexion
_____ is the generic term for diseases that interfere with breathing.
A. CHF B. COPD C. TB D. Asthma