A coroner can make comments critical of the actions of the personnel involved in a patient's care
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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A) Advising the client to avoid red meat B) Urging her to keep the affected limb in an elevated position C) Educating the client about the effects of menopause D) Exploring factors related to the client's home environment
What is the major focus of the therapeutic management for a child with lactose intolerance?
a. Compliance with the medication regimen. b. Providing emotional support to family members. c. Teaching dietary modifications. d. Administration of daily normal saline enemas.
A patient with severe diabetic retinopathy is nearly blind despite years of various treatments
Which patient statements would the nurse evaluate as indicating this patient is coping with the disability? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. "I went to a luncheon at church this week.". 2. "My husband put some Velcro on my washing machine so I could tell which setting to use.". 3. "I don't get out of doors very often, so it is fun to come to the doctor.". 4. "My daughters found a new low-carbohydrate recipe to try for my birthday cake this year.". 5. "I would so love to really be able to see my new grandson's face.".
A client is anxious about receiving general anesthesia for a surgical procedure. What should the nurse explain are the advantages of having this type of anesthesia?
1. The client remains conscious. 2. Respiratory rate can be regulated easily. 3. It is used for minor surgical procedures. 4. The anesthesia can be adjusted to the length of the operation. 5. It focuses on a single nerve or nerve group.