A number less than 1 is always expressed as greater than 100 percent
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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A patient approaching delivery of her first child tells the nurse that many things need to be done prior to delivery because she will not be permitted activity for 40 days after the birth. The nurse realizes that which countries of national origin practice a 40-day waiting period after the delivery of a baby?Select all that apply.Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
A. Bangladesh B. Cuba C. Ethiopia D. Jordan E. Thailand
A patient has been successfully treated for kidney stones and is preparing for discharge. The nurse recognizes the risk of recurrence and has planned the patient's discharge education accordingly
What preventative measure should the nurse encourage the patient to adopt? A) Increasing intake of protein from plant sources B) Increasing fluid intake C) Adopting a high-calcium diet D) Eating several small meals each day
A resident has dementia. The person becomes very upset whenever a chair alarm sounds. Why might the person react this way?
a. The alarm is too loud. b. The person thinks the chair alarm is cruel. c. The person wants more attention from staff. d. The person does not understand what the sound means.
The nurse is caring for an older adult patient who was admitted to the hospital following a closed head injury that resulted in a 5-minute period of unconsciousness. The nurse most carefully mon-itors the patient for which change?
a. Increasing respiratory rate b. Decreasing heart rate c. Decreasing pulse pressure d. Decreasing level of consciousness (LOC)