Continuity of care for a particular patient is important to prevent
A) Multiple providers
B) Infection
C) Fragmentation of services
D) Rising healthcare costs
Ans: C
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Which of the following beliefs is an essential component of holistic healthcare? Select all that apply
a. Illness occurs when there is a shift in an individual's balance. b. Regardless of the type of care received, ultimately all healing is self-healing. c. More healthcare resources should be focused on alternative healers. d. Illness can create an opportunity for personal and spiritual growth.
The hospice nurse is teaching the family of a terminally ill client the signs of approaching death, including Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Loss of muscle tone 2. Bounding pulse 3. Decreased urinary output 4. Noisy respirations 5. Stable blood pressure
Which technique is commonly used to elicit tenderness arising from the liver, gallbladder, or kidneys?
a. Finger percussion b. Palmar percussion c. Fist percussion d. Forearm percussion
What should the nurse teach a patient who is prescribed enteric-coated tablets?
A. "Do not chew or crush the tablet." B. "Place the tablet under the tongue." C. "Dissolve the tablet in water or milk." D. "Eat a high-fat meal before taking the medication."