If a bath thermometer is not available, you should test the water temperature with

A. your fingertips.
B. your wrist or elbow.
C. an oral thermometer.
D. a disposable thermometer.


Answer: B

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The nurse organizes the nursing care plan on the nursing diagnosis of Acute pain related to postherpetic neuralgia." The least appropriate implementation would be to:

1. give antiviral medication as prescribed. 2. generously administer pain medication. 3. offer guided imagery or distraction techniques. 4. have the patient ambulate several times daily.

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Linda Patterson is a nurse at a state public health department participating in a study on perinatal transmission of hepatitis B. To obtain current state and national statistics on hepatitis B, she would contact the

1. Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry. 2. Bureau of Vital Statistics. 3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 4. Health Resources and Service Administration. 5. National Institutes of Health.

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What general teaching issues will you address with R.M. concerning hypothyroidism?

What will be an ideal response?

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