An enema may be given if the patient requests it.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Nursing was described as a distinct occupation in the sacred books of which faith?
1) Buddhism 2) Christianity 3) Hinduism 4) Judaism
The nurse is caring for a postoperative patient. The nurse will anticipate administering which medication to this patient to help prevent thrombus formation caused by slow venous blood flow?
a. Alteplase (Activase) b. Aspirin c. Clopidogrel (Plavix) d. Low–molecular-weight heparin
You are asked to obtain a routine urine specimen from a patient. What is an important instruction that the nursing assistant needs to give the patient?
A. "Please do not wash your hands until after you urinate in the cup." B. "Please only use the bedpan to catch your urine specimen." C. "Please write your name and date of birth on the urinal." D. "Please do not put toilet paper in the specimen cup or urinal."
Which of the following is normal adolescent behavior?
a. Being critical of self and others b. Defiant, negative, and depressed behavior c. Frequent hypochondriacal complaints d. Unwillingness to assume greater autonomy