Who should be screened for alcohol drinking problems?
1. women older than 30 years
2. single men older than 40 years
3. married men with children
4. all clients
ANS: 4
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In a client with pernicious anemia, what do symptoms such as numbness and tingling in the arms and legs indicate?
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a. are able to communicate in an effective manner with other health care providers. b. incorporate professional values, norms, and behaviors into their self-identities. c. learn the legal and ethical standards required to practice as a professional nurse. d. understand the complexities of their new, multifaceted role in health care today.
The nurse is right handed and needs to remove the male client's NGT. Which does the nurse implement during NGT removal to maintain client safety?
1. Leave on the low suction. 2. Clamp, then pull out tube. 3. Stand on client's left side. 4. Ask client to inhale deeply.