A hernia occurs when there is a weakness in the walls of the abdominal muscles and the underlying tissues push through
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The nurse is caring for a patient with a necrotic hip wound. Which dressing would be the best choice for the nurse to use on this type of wound to help with debridement?
a. Dry gauze b. Transparent film c. Hydrogel d. Hydrocolloid
Identify the individuals whom the graduate nurse should avoid listing on the "References" sheet attached to the resume
a. The applicant's mother and father b. The dean of the school of nursing where the applicant graduated c. One of the applicant's professors d. One of the applicant's fellow students
A client tells the nurse that she had rheumatic heart disease as a child. For which of the following valvular disorders should this client be assessed?
1. Mitral valve prolapse 2. Mitral stenosis 3. Aortic regurgitation 4. Aortic stenosis
An individual's vital signs are taken: a. on admission to a healthcare facility. b. when an individual's general physical conditionchanges
c. during a home healthcare visit. d. all of the above.