A surgical client is assessed by the nurse before, during, and after surgery. What type of assessment would this be?
1. focused
2. emergency
3. ongoing
4. maintenance
ANS: 3
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A) Atrophy of breasts B) Rapid bone growth C) Loss of pubic hair D) Nervousness
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a. multiple medications given concurrently. b. a combination of heat and exercise and chemotherapy. c. alternating radiation and chemotherapy every 4 weeks. d. chemotherapy and alternative herbal re-medies.
The number of adverse events such as falls and pressure ulcers on your unit is increasing. An ideal staffing plan to address this issue would include which of the following? Increasing the:
a. Total number of staff on the unit. b. Staff and RN hours per patient. c. Total number of staff, and implementing 12-hour shifts. d. Number of RNs and number of RNs with experience on the unit.
During a first trimester prenatal assessment the nurse has identified that the client has an inadequate intake of folic acid. Which of the following foods would be of greatest benefit for the client to consume?
1. Potatoes and grapes 2. Cranberries and squash 3. Apples and corn 4. Orange juice and turkey