Range-of-motion exercises that are performed by the patient are called ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
active
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What affect might this drug have related to this client's physical complaints? A) gastric irritation and bleeding B) increased BUN C) diarrhea D) constipation
The nurse is planning interventions to prevent the onset of urinary retention in a postpartum patient. Why are these interventions needed?
A) Frequent partial voiding never relieves the bladder pressure. B) Catheterization at the time of delivery reduces bladder tonicity. C) Mild dehydration causes a concentrated urine volume in the bladder. D) Decreased bladder sensation results from edema because of pressure of birth.
Your client is paralyzed in both lower limbs. This condition is known as:
1. paraparesis. 2. quadriplegia. 3. paraplegia. 4. hemiplegia.
The public health nurse (PHN) must participate in the essential services of public health. Which of the following most accurately describes one of the essential services of public health?
a. Monitoring health status by completing a community assessment b. Diagnosing and investigating health prob-lems in the world c. Informing, educating, and empowering people about health issues d. Working in law enforcement to regulate health and ensure safety