Which complications can occur from cold applications?
a. Fever and cough
b. Pain and poor circulation
c. Friction and shearing
d. Edema and infection
B
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An elder receives speech therapy for dysarthria. Which advice should the nurse offer the elder to enhance the speech therapist's work?
a. Speak quietly in a quiet location. b. Articulate several words in a row. c. Practice facial exercises regularly. d. Restrict the mouth from opening too far.
The client with a fever has dry, cracked lips and a sticky white coating on the tongue and oral mucous membranes. What is the nurse's best action?
A. Determine when the client last ingested dairy products. B. Obtain a swab culture of the mucous membranes. C. Document the observation as the only action. D. Offer oral hygiene.
After drawing up the mealtime dose of an insulin combination, the basal insulin is drawn up until the
________ _______ of the syringe reaches the calibration indicating the total dose. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nursing student questions the faculty member regarding the need to obtain a hepatitis B titer. The faculty member is correct in saying that the purpose of a titer is to measure which component of immunity?
1. The degree of risk for future infections 2. The amount of vaccine present in the bloodstream 3. The amount of antibodies in the bloodstream 4. The amount of antigen in the bloodstream