Which of the following words should be avoided when dealing with vision impaired or blind patients?

A) See
B) Look
C) Read
D) It is okay to use any of the above "sighted words."


D

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A patient has accidentally removed his peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC). What would appropriate care for this patient include?

A) Place an occlusive dressing over the insertion site to prevent air entry B) Apply a tourniquet just above the site to decrease air entry into the body C) Place a splint on the extremity and wrap the site with a pressure dressing D) Apply a bulky dressing to the insertion site to control any bleeding

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Cyanosis is a condition in which a patient is unable to take in enough oxygen during inhalation, and the skin around the mouth and the nail beds of the hands and feet may appear ________ in color.

A. bluish B. reddish C. pale D. yellowish

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In an inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF), ___________________________ is important in determining whether the patient is a suitable candidate for inpatient rehabilitation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Because a(n) ____ can lead to a(n) ____, it is important to minimize the stress of the patient during a dental appointment.

A. angina attack; myocardial infarction B. myocardial infarction; an angina attack C. angina attack; cardiac hypoplasia D. cardiac hypoplasia; an angina attack

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