As a result of major surgery, a patient feels deep pain. The nurse correctly documents this pain as
1. Cutaneous pain.
2. Neuropathic pain.
3. Deep somatic pain.
4. Visceral pain.
ANS: 4
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a. It is too difficult to determine the actual incidence of abuse among this population. b. It is estimated that approximately 1 out of every 10 women experiences abuse. c. Approximately one out of every six women has been abused by a partner. d. Abuse does not occur among pregnant women.
Convert 64 ounces into an equivalent amount in pints
1. 1,024 pints 2. 8 pints 3. 4 pints 4. 512 pints
The nurse is caring for a patient with a diagnosed case of Clostridium difficile. The nurse expects to implement which of the following interventions? (Select all that apply.)
a. Administration of protease inhibitors b. Use of personal protective equipment c. Patient teaching on methods to inhibit transmission d. Preventing visitors from entering the room e. Administration of intravenous fluids f. Strict monitoring of intake and output
A migrant farmworker's family seemed to be very stressed, although their employer had given them the day off to visit the clinic and told them to take all the time they needed. In addition to the health issue, what might be the family's fear?
a. Their personal belongings may be stolen while they are at the clinic. b. Immigration officials will send them back to their home country. c. The clinic personnel will look down on them and be biased against them. d. They weren't getting paid for that day, and continued employment is never certain.