When removing soiled linen from a bed, you should
A) fold the linen toward the edge of the bed.
B) first cover the soiled linen with clean linen.
C) roll the linen toward the center of the bed.
D) shake the linen before rolling it away from you.
C
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A) Impaired gas exchange related to the disease condition B) Impaired verbal communication related to the breathing problem C) Inability to speak due to ineffective airway clearance D) Impaired physical mobility related to shortness of breath
A client who has had a stroke and is taking warfarin (Coumadin) is recovering from a thyroidectomy. The nurse explains that the client must take hormones for life, and that the client should monitor for:
1. increased temperature. 2. bruising or bleeding. 3. pain in the legs. 4. daily heights.
A health care provider notes that the family of a patient receiving neuromuscular blockade is huddled together at the foot of the bed discussing the patient's prognosis. Which action would be most appropriate for the health care provider to take?
a. Offer the family chairs to sit in. b. Suggest that they go to the cafeteria to talk. c. Call them aside and remind them that the patient can still hear. d. Offer to let them bathe the patient to make use of their concern.
Which of the following must be included in the informed consent in research?
a. Participants relinquish the right to privacy. b. Once participants agree to participate, they must complete the study. c. Participants need to know the funding source for the research. d. Participants must be informed of risks associated with participation.