Scabies is spread by direct and indirect contact and is highly contagious.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A nurse is educating a group of older adults on the impact of lifestyle changes on hypertension. The nurse includes which of the following in the education? (Select all that apply.)
a. Learning how to read and interpret food labels b. The sodium content of commonly con-sumed foods c. Techniques to incorporate more physical activity into the daily routine d. The actions of calcium channel blocker medications on hypertension e. The importance of adhering to pharmaco-logical regimens for treatment of hyper-tension
An 88-year-old patient with type 2 diabetes is brought to the emergency department by his daughter
The patient is found to have a blood glucose level of 623 mg/dL. The patient's daughter reports that the patient recently had a gastrointestinal virus and has been confused for the last 3 hours. The diagnosis of hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome (HHNS) is made. What nursing action would be a priority? A) Administration of anti-hypertensive medications B) Administering sodium bicarbonate intravenously for low bicarbonate levels C) Reversing acidosis by administering insulin D) Fluid and electrolyte replacement
The nurse is assessing the various lobes of the lungs. The nurse must assess which lobe anteriorly?
A) Left upper lobe B) Left lower lobe C) Right upper lobe D) Right middle lobe
The nurse is caring for a patient who is immobile and needs to be turned every 2 hours. The patient has poor lower extremity circulation, and the nurse is concerned about irritation of the patient's toes. One strategy that the nurse could use is
a. A foot cradle. b. A trochanter roll. c. The trapeze bar. d. Hand rolls.