When transferring a patient with one-sided paralysis, lead with the patient's weakest side.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A client with COPD is in the hospital. When planning care, which diagnosis takes priority?
a. Activity Intolerance b. Anxiety c. Imbalanced Nutrition d. Impaired Gas Exchange
When caring for a hearing-impaired client, the nurse should
a. face the interpreter when speaking to the client. b. use gestures that reinforce verbal content. c. speak distinctly while exaggerating words. d. communicate in a dimly-lit room.
The nurse at the outpatient surgery unit obtains the following information about a patient who is scheduled for cataract extraction and implantation of an intraocular lens
Which information is most important to report to the health care provider at this time? a. The patient has had blurred vision for 3 years. b. The patient has not eaten anything for 8 hours. c. The patient takes 2 antihypertensive medications. d. The patient gets nauseated with general anesthesia.
The client is due to receive codeine in combination with acetaminophen. The nurse recognizes that the dosage will be on which controlled substance schedule?
a. II b. III c. IV d. V