You have activated the EMS system. When should you hang up the phone?
a. After telling what happened
b. After giving your location
c. After telling how many people need help
d. After the operator hangs up
D
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The nurse is admitting a 52-year-old father of four into hospice care. The patient has a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, which is progressing rapidly. The patient has made clear his preference to receive care at home
What interventions should the nurse prioritize in the plan of care? A) Aggressively continuing to fight the disease process B) Moving the patient to a long-term care facility when it becomes necessary C) Including the children in planning their father's care D) Supporting the patient's and family's values and choices
A patient is very near the end of life. Which nursing interventions are indicated to assist the family during their grieving process? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Teach the family about the normal events that occur just prior to death. 2. Remove as much monitoring equipment from the patient and the room as is possible. 3. Support the family's use of cultural and religious customs. 4. Avoid using harsh terms such as "death" or "dying" when describing the situation. 5. Limit the number of people at the bedside to no more than two or three.
Traditional "soul food" is eaten by a large portion of the American population. What is the primary protein source in a traditional soul food diet?
A) Pork B) Wild game C) Mutton D) Beef
The nurse is discussing with a nutrition class the health risks to infants of women who gain excessive weight during pregnancy. What risks should the nurse discuss with the class?
A) High Apgar score C) Seizures B) Small for gestational age D) Hyperglycemia