The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a child with a brachial plexus injury. Which of the following findings would be the most highly suspicious of Erb's palsy?
A) The child is unable to close one of his eyes.
B) The involved extremity is adducted, prone, and internally rotated.
C) Asymmetry of the face occurs when the child is crying.
D) The mouth is drawn to the noninvolved side.
B
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Which of the following statements, made when the client was released from restraints, indicates that this individual has been able to identify an appropriate way to let the nurse know about the client's needs? A) "When I see the nurse, I will apologize and tell her it will never happen again." B) "Now that I realized that I mistreated the nurse, I will change my ways." C) "From now on I will make sure that I am a good client." D) "When I start feeling pain, I will tell the nurse right away instead of waiting until the pain becomes unbearable and I desperately need medication that very moment."
Which of the following factors is known to directly increase the incidence of Down syndrome (DS)?
a. alcohol and drug use c. age of mother b. vitamin deficiencies d. age of father
What are the major attributes of health care quality? (Select all that apply.)
a. Conforms to standards b. Sound decision making c. High acuity patients d. Low health care costs e. Identifies adverse events