The nursing assistant must balance infection control concerns with the patients' emotional needs for love, belonging, and acceptance.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic low back pain. The patient reports taking 800 mg of ibuprofen tid for the past 12 years. For this patient, which lab result is most important for the nurse to review?
a. WBC with differential b. Serum sodium, potassium, chloride, and CO2 c. Hemoglobin and hematocrit d. Platelet count
Which of the following factors is one of the goals of managed care?
A) Preventing illness through the screening and promotion of health activities B) Improving training of healthcare professionals C) Eliminating health disparities among segments of the population D) Providing hospice or home hospice care
A patient who has sustained a basal skull fracture is admitted to the neurological unit. The nurse should know that the patient should be observed for:
A) An area of bruising over the mastoid bone B) Bleeding from the ears C) An increase in pulse D) Difficulty sleeping
A teenaged girl has noticeable exophthalmia of the right eyeball and proptosis of the left eye. The nurse will suspect and further assess for:
a. hypothyroidism c. growth hormone deficiency b. congenital adrenal hyperplasia d. hyperthyroidism