An absolute risk reduction index could be computed to compare patients' risk of falls in two nursing homes

A) True
B) False


A

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The nurse compared the birth weight of a 3-day-old with her current weight and determined the infant had lost weight. What is the most appropriate intervention by the nurse?

a. Do nothing because this is a normal occurrence. b. Report the discrepancy to the pediatrician immediately. c. Decrease the interval between the infant's feedings. d. Try feeding the infant a different type of formula.

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The chemical messengers through which the neurons transmit information to other neurons in the body are called

1. neuroreceivers. 2. neuroleptics. 3. neurologists. 4. neurotransmitters.

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Assessment of an 86-year-old patient reveals drooping of the right lower lid and eyelashes that curve outward

How would the nurse document these findings? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Ptosis 2. Entropion 3. Enophthalmos 4. Ectropion 5. Hypopyon

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Besides hearing, another ear function is:

a. Balance b. Touch c. Hammering d. Sensation

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