Flexion of the head is accomplished when a client moves his or her head:
A. Upright
B. Toward the chest
C. Toward the shoulder
D. Back as far as possible
B
A, B, C, and D. Neck flexion: Bring chin to rest on chest (ROM: 45 degrees).
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A nurse has been invited to speak to a support group for persons with movement disorders and their families. Which of the following statements by the nurse addresses the chronic nature of these diseases and the relevant drug therapies?
A) "Drug therapy can consist of one or more drugs to eliminate the symptoms of these diseases." B) "Drugs do not cure these disorders; they instead enhance quality of life." C) "Persons of all cultures are treated similarly and respond in similar ways to treatment." D) "Drugs used to treat these disorders always pose a risk of severe liver and kidney dysfunction."
The nurse caring for a woman in labor understands that the primary risk associated with an amniotomy is
a. Maternal infection b. Maternal hemorrhage c. Prolapse of the umbilical cord d. Separation of the placenta
Which of the following presentations is described accurately in terms of both presenting part and frequency of occurrence?
1. Cephalic: occiput; at least 95% 2. Breech: sacrum; 10% to 15% 3. Shoulder: scapula; 10% to 15% 4. Cephalic: cranial; 80% to 85%
The nurse is caring for a hospitalized patient from a culture that believes that a diet low in fruit and vegetables and high in fat is healthiest
While writing the plan of care for this patient, it would be important to include which of the following nursing diagnoses? A) Emotional distress related to hospital diet B) Spiritual distress related to distance from family C) Nutritional deficiency related to beliefs in societal diet D) Nutritional excess related to societal diet