When removing lower dentures, gently ease them ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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A nurse acknowledges feeling anxious about meeting new people. By acknowledging feelings to the client, the nurse is demonstrating:

1. Sympathy. 2. Genuineness. 3. Empathy. 4. Superficiality.

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A physician who is providing care for a 71-year-old male client with a recent diagnosis of renal failure and an acid-base imbalance is explaining some of the underlying etiology of the man's diagnoses to him and his family

Which of the following phenomena would most accurately underlie the teaching that the physician provides? A) The kidneys are integral to the reabsorption of hydrogen ions and maintenance of a low pH. B) Blood buffer systems and respiratory control can compensate for inadequate renal control of pH. C) The kidneys have the primary responsibility for eliminating excess hydrogen ions from the body. D) pH is kept at an optimal level through the renal secretion of bicarbonate ions in blood filtrate.

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The nurse is planning care for a 70-year-old patient newly admitted with a medical diagnosis of pneumonia and a nursing diagnosis of Ineffective Airway Clearance. Which is the nurse's priority intervention?

a. Teach the importance of pneumonia immunization. b. Teach coughing and deep breathing exercises. c. Position to optimize maximum ventilation. d. Encourage use of incentive spirometer to increase deep breathing.

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The nurse would be most concerned about premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) that

a. are uniform in appearance. b. fall on a T wave. c. occur at a rate of four per minute. d. occur with angina.

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