Family organization determines who will be the decision-maker in each culture.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The newly diagnosed primigravida who is 6 weeks pregnant states, "I don't feel like I have a real baby inside me." The nurse reassures her that at 6 weeks the embryo has a functioning:
a. brain. b. lungs. c. hands. d. heart.
The nurse debriding a wound explains the purpose of debridement is to:
a. increase the effectiveness of the skin graft. b. prevent infection and promote healing. c. promote suppuration of the wound. d. promote movement in the affected area.
A child with myasthenia gravis is brought to the emergency department by his parents. The parents have noticed a sudden increase in respiratory difficulty. The nurse suspects myasthenic crisis based on which statement by the parents?
A) "We gave him an extra dose of his medication earlier today." B) "He was coughing and had a slight fever yesterday and today." C) "Things have been pretty stress-free lately." D) "He's been resting when he gets tired."
An anesthesiologist completes preoperative teaching for a patient the night before surgery. The patient asks the nurse to clarify the reason thiopental sodium will be given as an adjunct to the anesthetic
Which statement by the patient indicates understanding? a. "Pentothal allows a larger amount of inhaled anesthetic to be used without increased side effects." b. "Pentothal is given to enhance the analgesic and muscle relaxation effects of the inhaled anesthetic." c. "Pentothal is used to produce rapid unconsciousness before administration of the inhaled anesthetic." d. "Pentothal is used to reduce cardiovascular and respiratory depression caused by the inhaled anesthetic.