A resident is in the orthopneic position. How can you increase the person's comfort?
a. Place a pillow under the person's head and shoulders.
b. Place a pillow on the table.
c. Raise the head of the bed.
d. Lower the head of the bed.
B
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A) The peak marriage age is between 28 to 32 years. B) Those marrying in their teens are more likely to get divorced. C) Middle-aged adults are most likely to be married. D) People who marry between the ages of 23 to 27 years are likely to get divorced.
Active range-of-motion exercises are done:
a. By the person b. By a health team member c. By the person with your help d. With a trapeze
The nurse is caring for a client who is on a ventilator. The nurse is bathing the client and talking to him as she is carrying out care, as well as telling the client what is going to happen next
The nurse speaks to the client in a soothing manner. The nurse is acting in which role? Select all that apply. A) Caregiver B) Decision-maker C) Communicator D) Educator E) Client advocate
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A. Both drugs ultimately generate alkylating agents B. Both drugs cross-link DNA C. Neither drug is M phase specific D. Both drugs cause hemorrhagic cystitis E. Both drugs cause some degree of bone marrow toxicity