Always wear gloves when performing perineal care.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Valvular insufficiency is diagnosed by
A) leakage of blood around the affected valve. B) regurgitation of blood flow in the incompetent valve. C) increased area of the orifice greater than 6 cm2. D) increased cardiac output during exercise.
Prior to working with patients regarding sexual concerns, a prerequisite for providing nonjudgmental care is
a. sympathy. b. assertiveness training. c. sexual self-awareness. d. effective communication.
When caring for a client with a spouse and two adolescent children, the nurse knows that the family unit must first:
1. Be viewed as a client 2. Change traditional roles 3. Provide support for the ailing mother 4. Seek help to fulfill day-to-day needs
When caring for an ill adult client, the nurse is particularly concerned that the client communi-cates well since:
a. assessment, planning of care, and even the therapeutic relationship is based on effec-tive communication. b. it is the social connection that all individ-uals base interpersonal relationships upon. c. how well an individual communicates is a reflection on both his or her physical and emotional well-being. d. the need to communicate is a basic need of all individuals.