Lice are transmitted through direct contact
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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An aggressive patient was placed in four-point restraints and given an intramuscular dosage of anxiolytic medication. Nursing care of the restrained patient should include: (Select all that apply.)
a. assessment of vital signs and hydration. b. constant direct observation until release. c. provision of fluids and finger foods. d. opportunities for elimination at least hourly. e. regular reassessment of mental status. f. range-of-motion and comfort needs.
While educating a patient about transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS), the nurse should inform the patient that the TENS:
a. may inhibit endorphin production. b. is an electrical device that must be plugged in. c. provides an intermittent electrical current to the skin. d. may interfere with the function of a cardiac pacemaker.
A 70-year-old male resident of a long-term care facility is in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease. Consequently, the resident frequently wanders throughout and, on more than one occasion, outside the facility
Due to his cognitive deficits, he is not responsive to patient teaching and redirection. What is the nurse manager's best response to the resident's behavior? A) Provide a controlled and safe place for the patient to wander. B) Work with the resident's family to establish a supervision schedule. C) Administer the minimum effective dose of a sedative when the resident is most restless. D) Begin placing the resident in a wheelchair with a tray when he shows signs of restlessness.
Passage of which legislation resulted in unions no longer being the primary source of security for workers?
A) Equal Employment Opportunity Act B) Labor–Management Relations Act C) National Industrial Recovery Act D) Taft-Hartley Act