Failure to perform proper patient hygiene is a form of neglect.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse examines the client admitted for burns to the right hand and notes redness and a blister over the palm of the hand. The client reports it is painful but that some areas have reduced sensation. The nurse classifies this burn as:
1. Superficial. 2. Superficial partial-thickness. 3. Deep partial-thickness. 4. Full-thickness.
An adult patient who has been diagnosed with a rectal tumor is scheduled to begin treatment with cisplatin. The nurse has conducted patient teaching about the possibility of nausea and vomiting
In order to reduce the patient's risk of severe nausea, the nurse should A) place the patient on a low-residue diet. B) ensure that the patient is NPO from midnight prior to receiving the drug. C) administer a combination of antiemetics prior to the administration of the drug. D) encourage the patient to request antiemetics if the nausea becomes unbearable.
While caring for a client, the client asks the nurse, "What is the primary cause of lung cancer?" The MOST appropriate response for the nurse to provide is:
a. "Cigarette smoking." b. "Environmental hazards such as asbestos exposure." c. "Familial predisposition." d. "Metastasis of other primary cancers to the lung."
Access to public and government facilities is not a problem for obese individuals because discrimination laws ensure that these facilities are designed and modified for people with disabilities.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)