The nurse is preparing to examine a client's internal ear. Which equipment would be necessary?
A) Watch with a second hand
B) Tuning fork
C) Otoscope
D) Measuring tape
C
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What should be the primary nursing goal when caring for a patient who is experiencing dysfunctional grieving?
a. Enhancement of self-esteem b. Resolution of grief c. Provision of safety measures d. Prevention of complications
A dosage form that is to be inserted into one of the external orifices of the body, for example, the rectum, is called a:
a. troche. c. suppository. b. lozenge. d. suspension.
When a nurse suspects that a client may have been abused, the first action should be to:
A) Ask the client about the injuries and if they are related to abuse. B) Encourage the client to leave the batterer immediately. C) Set up an appointment with a domestic violence counselor. D) Ask the suspected abuser about the victim's injuries.
A nurse is discussing pain management for a child near death. The child does not have an IV, and the parents do not want their child to suffer more pain. The nurse knows medication at this point in the child's life should:
1. Be given by the quickest route for maximum relief. 2. Be delivered in the most invasive manner. 3. Be given through IV. 4. Be discussed with the doctor because a child near death cannot feel pain.