To palpate the thyroid gland, the isthmus of the thyroid is located. The isthmus is located directly below the:
A) Thyroid cartilage.
B) Hyoid bone.
C) Cricoid cartilage.
D) Tracheal rings.
C
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A) Tremors B) Convulsions C) High-pitched cry D) Constant movement E) Sluggish respiratory rate
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse has documented that the client has orthostatic hypotension. Which assessment findings would support this assessment? (Select all that apply.)
1. Decrease in blood pressure when moving from supine to standing 2. Decrease in heart rate when moving from supine to sitting 3. Pale color in the legs when lying in bed 4. Complaints of dizziness when first sitting up 5. Increased respiratory rate on exertion
The care of the many residents of a large, long-term care facility is organized according to the functional nursing model. The use of this nursing delivery model has what consequence for residents?
A) Each resident is able to develop a close relationship with one particular care provider. B) Residents can be confident that every care provider is being held accountable by his or her peers. C) Residents experience efficient, but fragmented, care because of the large number of people who care for them. D) Residents must choose what activities they require assistance with on a daily basis.