A patient's head of the bed may need to be raised if his condition warrants it
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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Which of the following does the nurse use to obtain a sputum specimen from a client without using suction?
1. Instruct client to obtain specimens over 4 hours. 2. Try to obtain a sample immediately after eating. 3. Provide opportunity for rinsing mouth with water. 4. Take a deep breath and expectorate into sterile cup.
The scientific method has its intellectual roots in:
A) Logical positivism B) Determinism C) Phenomenology D) Inductive reasoning
The public health nurse was asked by the town's community college to present some health educational programs for its employees. How could the nurse most effectively determine which programs to offer?
A. Asking the administrators, who are paying for the programs, which programs they would like B. Doing a complete physical exam on each employee during work time C. Having each employee who is willing complete a health risk appraisal form D. Planning a program based on the broader community's demographic data
The nurse counsels a patient preparing to take magnesium hydroxide. What information is the most important for the patient?
1. Increase fluid intake. 2. Restrict liquids after taking the drug. 3. Use with mineral oil to avoid irritation. 4. Expect immediate results.