Paralyzed clients with reflex incontinence can lightly massage or tap the skin above the pubic area, a method known as __________ that stimulates relaxation of the urinary sphincter
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Cutaneous triggering
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The nurse researcher who is new to qualitative research believes that saturation of data has occurred after interviewing seven study subjects. What question would help determine if this is true?
1. Are any new themes or information emerging from the interviews? 2. Has the researcher reached the number of study subjects chosen for the study? 3. Do any of the study subjects know one another? 4. Is the researcher ready to analyze the data?
A patient taking ethambutol (Myambutol) has received information about the medication. The health care provider should instruct the patient to immediately report which adverse effect?
a. Orange-red discoloration of bodily secretions b. Difficulty detecting the colors red and green c. Any onset of gastrointestinal (GI) adverse effects d. Impaired sense of hearing
Which medications are most likely to cause postural hypotension? (Select all that apply.)
a. Minoxidil b. Diltiazem [Cardizem] c. Prazosin [Minipress] d. Captopril [Capoten] e. Losartan [Cozaar]
The nurse is caring for a patient who is diagnosed with an dissociative disorder. Which intervention is the most appropriate for this patient?
a. Perform safety checks daily. b. Ask permission prior to touch. c. Encourage the use of all internet sites. d. Teach the available family member about care.