Cultural backgrounds influence the way in which individuals express their basic needs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A client has been admitted to the intensive care unit with worsening pulmonary manifestations of heart failure. What is the nurse's best action?
a. Place the client in a high Fowler's posi-tion. b. Begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). c. Promote rest and minimize activities. d. Administer loop diuretics as prescribed.
An older adult patient who takes trihexyphenidyl (Artane) for drug-induced parkinsonism begins taking diphenhydramine (Benadryl) for cold symptoms. The nurse should carefully monitor this patient for
a. polyuria. b. tachycardia. c. constipation. d. hypothermia.
The community health nurse is applying a force field analysis as a technique for managing change at the community level
Using your knowledge of force field analysis, what is one example of this type of analysis? A) Unfreezing the status quo B) Changing or moving to a new state C) Selectively reinforcing the forces driving the change D) Refreezing to sustain the change or changes made
The nurse is caring for a patient with acute pancreatitis with severe pain. What position should the nurse encourage the patient to assume?
a. Supine with legs elevated and head on a small pillow b. Prone with a pillow under the abdomen c. Sitting in a chair leaning forward with a pillow for back support d. Semi-Fowler's position