Your client is having intravenous therapy. This procedure creates which type of wound?
1. intentional
2. unintentional
3. closed
4. contusion
ANS: 1
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A resident has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Which is correct?
a. ALS attacks the nerve cells that control voluntary muscles. b. ALS affects more women than men. c. It usually strikes between 60 and 80 years of age. d. It usually affects the mind, intelligence, and memory.
The nurse should expect that which of the following clients is most likely to have difficulty per-forming personal hygiene tasks?
1. The 54-year-old with osteoarthritis in his upper extremity joints 2. The 26-year-old new mother experiencing postpartum depression 3. The 15-year-old client who fractured his left clavicle while skateboarding 4. The 36-year-old client who just learned that her lung cancer is inoperable
Factors that affect the way a patient walks include
A) pain. B) mental status. C) how much help is available. D) being underweight.
A nurse is inserting an indwelling catheter into a female patient (Sterile procedure). Which is the most important first step in maintaining a sterile field?
A. never turn your back to the sterile field B. unfold sterile drape away from your body C. when adding sterile supplies, hold 10-12 inches above the field and allow them to drop. D. Inspect the sterile kit for package integrity, contamination, or moisture.