A/An ____________________ may be mounted over the head of the bed so the patient can pull on it to assist with repositioning and bed mobility.

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


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The patient develops a pleural effusion, so a chest tube is inserted. The nurse detects crepitus at the insertion site. Which conclusion by the nurse is most appropriate?

1) Consolidation of the lung tissue 2) Pleural thickening 3) Air leakage into subcutaneous tissue 4) Obstructed airway

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Which of the following is the most important task to be accomplished during the initial home visit?

a. Assess the client and the family b. Discuss social topics c. Educate the client and the family regarding the health problem d. Establish rapport and trust

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Which nursing actions would be of greatest importance in the management of a client preparing for angioplasty?

A) Inform client of diagnostic tests. B) Remove hair from skin insertion sites. C) Assess distal pulses. D) Withhold anticoagulant therapy.

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A client with venous disease is scheduled for impedance plethysmography. Before the study the nurse would explain that

a. an intravenous dye may be used. b. the procedure is uncomfortable. c. venous blood flow quality will be measured. d. walking on a treadmill is required.

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