A nursing skill that helps a weakened or dependent patient or patients with restricted mobility to attain positions to regain optimal independence is known as ________________
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transferring
Transferring is a nursing skill that helps weakened or dependent patients or patients with restricted mobility to attain positions to regain optimal independence as quickly as possible.
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A nurse sees a baby whose left arm is in a flexed position and is held in place by pinning the cuff of the baby's T-shirt sleeve to the opposite shoulder. What can the nurse conclude about this baby?
A. Broken clavicle B. Broken wrist C. Duchenne-Erb paralysis D. Klumpke paralysis
The nurse is providing patient education for a patient newly prescribed a hydantoin antiseizure medication. What would the nurse be sure to teach the patient regarding the dangers of abrupt withdrawal?
A) Hypertensive crisis B) Cardiac dysrhythmias C) Respiratory arrest D) Status epilepticus
What should the nurse do to decrease the patient's disorientation at night during the detoxification period?
a. Place the patient in a room with another recovering patient b. Instruct the patient to orient himself to his surroundings at bedtime c. Wake the patient up every 4 hours to eat a small snack d. Use nightlights and remove extra furniture from the room
A provider-generated list of health problems that assists in documenting your health history is called a(n) ____________________
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