You give nursing care to an elderly client who is recovering from hip surgery. This is an example of what level of prevention?
1. primary
2. secondary
3. tertiary
4. rehabilitative
ANS: 2
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A) Hematuria B) Decrease in serum creatinine levels C) Hypotension D) Glucosuria
An expected nursing intervention for a patient diagnosed with Bell's palsy would be which of the following?
A) Applying a protective eye shield B) Encouraging the patient to eat on the affected side C) Avoiding analgesics D) Avoiding brushing of the teeth
Which interventions can the nurse delegate to unlicensed personnel when caring for a client with esophageal cancer? (Select all that apply.)
a. Maintaining intake and output b. Maintaining calorie count c. Administering tube feeding d. Obtaining vital signs e. Teaching changes in daily activities f. Changing the incision dressing
The interpretive process involves an assessment of both the strengths and weaknesses of the study
A) True B) False