The nursing assistant can safely ambulate a small, unsteady patient without help if a gait belt is used.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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The nurse is calculating intake and output for a client. Intake included 1750 ml of D5W, 500 ml of ceftriaxone, 8 oz of coffee, 4 oz of juice, and 800 ml of water. The client’s output included 1560 ml of urine, and 45 ml of vomitus. What is the total output for this client? Record your answer using a whole number. _________ml

a. 3460 ml b. 2410 ml c. 1874 ml d. 1605 ml

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The development of immunity to the chickenpox virus after having the disease is an example of which kind of immunity?

a. Passive b. Artificial c. Natural d. Antigen

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Which statement is true regarding how infants acquire immunity?

a. The infant acquires humoral and cell-mediated immunity in response to infections and immunizations. b. The infant acquires maternal antibodies that ensure immunity up to 12 months of age. c. Active immunity is acquired from the mother and lasts 6 to 7 months. d. Passive immunity develops in response to immunizations.

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The student nurse is planning care for a patient with a recent spinal cord injury. Which intervention indicates that the student nurse requires further instruction regarding appropriate care for this patient?

a. Keep the halo jacket fastened unless the patient is in a supine position. b. Monitor the bladder every 4 hours for signs of bladder distention. c. Instruct unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to turn and reposition the patient every 2 hours. d. Assess compression stockings for proper fit.

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