A nursing assistant arrives at a patient's room to help the patient use the bedpan. To make the patient more comfortable, the nursing assistant should
A) turn up the sound on the television.
B) speak loudly to alert the patient.
C) leave the bedpan for the next assistant to empty.
D) None of the above
D
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a. What are the organisms involved? b. What is the treatment used? c. What are the signs and symptoms? d. What methods may help in the prevention of reoccurrence?
The nurse is assessing the following PICO(T) question: In a 60-year-old woman with osteoarth-ritis, can a COX-2 inhibitor decrease the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding compared with other NSAIDs? What is the comparison component in this question?
a. Osteoarthritis b. COX-2 inhibitor c. NSAIDs d. Gastrointestinal bleeding
An example of a voluntary health agency that is focused on research and education of the public is
a. the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration. b. the Visiting Nurse Association. c. St. Jude's Children's Hospital. d. the American Heart Association.
The nurse provides education and supportive assistance for the family of a preschool-age client diagnosed with encopresis. Which statement would indicate parental understanding of appropriate care?
Select all that apply. A) "We will establish a limited schedule of activities that has many breaks to provide opportunities to use the toilet regularly." B) "We will schedule an appointment with a play therapist to help our older child adjust to our new baby." C) "We won't change our child's diet because we were afraid it will be stress provoking." D) "We will work on regular elimination after morning and evening meals." E) "We will continue to punish our child for having accidents as the behavior is learned and attention seeking."