The nerve tissue of the brain and spinal cord is composed of nerve cells called neuroglia
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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An older man who has tinnitus complains to the nurse that it is very annoying. Which should the nurse implement to alleviate the stress he is experiencing from tinnitus?
a. Irrigate the bilateral Eustachian tubes. b. Assess for modifiable risk factors. c. Propose a hearing aid and a masker. d. Use white noise to override the tinnitus.
A patient with CRF who will begin receiving an erythropoiesis stimulating agent (ESA) is admitted to the hospital. The nurse notes that the patient's heart rate is 82 beats per minute, and the blood pressure is 140/100 mm Hg
A complete blood count reveals a hemoglobin of 8 gm/dL and a hematocrit of 29%. What will the nurse do? a. Administer the ESA and request an order for a blood transfusion. b. Withhold the ESA and request an order for an antihypertensive medication. c. Request an order to increase the dose of ESA to raise the hemoglobin more quick-ly. d. Suggest initiating dialysis while giving the ESA.
A nurse working in a rehabilitation center notices clients frequently asking for something to drink while in the facility. Which action indicates the use of creativity in finding a solution to this problem?
1. Calling local beverage distributors to inquire about service pricing 2. Asking all employees to write down their ideas about a solution 3. Determining what type of drinks most clients might want 4. Encouraging clients to bring a drink from home
When the patient with a fractured pelvis says that she will not ambulate because of pain, the nurse cautions that early ambulation will prevent:
1. back injury. 2. DVT. 3. callus formation. 4. disuse syndrome.