Which of the following provide information about the health of the skin and may yield information about the patient's fluid volume balance? Select all that apply
A) History
B) Mobility
C) Temperature
D) Color
E) Turgor
F) Moisture
B, E
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A) Using a homogeneous sample B) Analysis of covariance C) Matching subjects D) Randomization
When a patient became confused and dangerous to himself and others in the setting, restraints were applied, and the patient was confined to bed. What is the nurse's best defense for applying restraints?
1. Necessity 2. Consent 3. Self-defense 4. Privilege
The nurse providing client teaching about prostate cancer would tell a group of male clients 52 to 67 years old that screening includes
a. colonoscopy. b. cystoscopy. c. digital rectal exam. d. monthly self-examination.
The nurse is assessing a patient with Cushing syndrome. Which findings should the nurse report for immediate follow-up?
1. serum potassium 2.5 mEq/L and blood pressure 150/90 2. serum sodium 145 mEq/L and reports of muscle weakness 3. serum calcium 11 mg/dL and reports of feelings of depression 4. serum phosphorus 3 mg/dL and hirsutism