A full or double-wide_____________ can accommodate a patient up to 1000 lb
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
bariatric bed
A full or double-wide bariatric bed can accommodate a patient up to 1000 lb. However, when using a full or double-wide bariatric bed, you must assemble it in the patient's room and must not use it for transfers, because this bed is too large to fit through standard hospital doorways.
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a. "Although few in number, victims take enormous time and resources." b. "It is a legal requirement that all nurses screen all women for abuse." c. "About 25% to 33% of women are affected by IPV, and they often experience poor health outcomes." d. "This still is a significant number when considering the population."
When a woman who has been raped is admitted to the emergency department, the nurse caring for the woman knows that which of the following is the priority nursing intervention?
1. Explaining exactly what will need to be done to preserve legal evidence 2. Assuring the woman that everything will be all right 3. Creating a safe, secure environment for her 4. Contacting family members
Which client being cared for on the medical-surgical unit will be best to assign to a nurse who has floated from the intensive care unit (ICU)?
A. Recent radical mastectomy client who requires chemotherapy administration B. Modified radical mastectomy client who needs discharge teaching C. Stage III breast cancer client who is requesting information about radiation and chemotherapy D. A client with a Jackson-Pratt drain in place who has just arrived from the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) after a quadrantectomy
An international organisation that specifically aims to improve compassion in healthcare is:
a. Red Cross b. Hearts in Healthcare c. Medicin sans Frontier d. International Confederation of Midwives