Which of the following therapies could be initiated by the medical-surgical nurse without special training?

A. Acupuncture
B. Biofeedback
C. Hypnosis
D. Progressive muscle relaxation


D
Acupuncture is considered high risk and, along with hypnosis and biofeedback, requires special training.

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The patient has a wound from peripheral vascular disease that is not healing in an orderly, sequential manner, and the patient has diminished functional integrity. How does the nurse label this wound?

A) Acute B) Chronic C) Nonhealing D) Partial-thickness

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Which of the following are true statements about quantitative research? (Choose all that apply.)

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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