A basic human need is
A) a requirement for survival.
B) something a patient wants.
C) a requirement for comfort.
D) all of the above
Answer: A
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Abused elders often choose to return to their home with the perpetrator of their abuse because of a
a. Lack of choices for living alternatives b. Victim mentality c. Lack of education regarding the seriousness of elder abuse d. Trusting nature
The nurse is aware that absence (petit mal) seizures are difficult to detect because: (Select all that apply.)
a. there is no aura. b. the seizure appears to be a brief moment of absentmindedness. c. there is a loss of consciousness. d. the patient has no memory of the event. e. there are no postictal signs.
The client with chronic obstructive lung disease has oxygen ordered at 1.5 liters per minute via nasal cannula. The client complains of shortness of breath. What action should be taken by the nurse?
A) Increase the oxygen to 3 liters per minute via nasal cannula. B) Encourage the client to breathe more rapidly. C) Lower the head of the client's bed to semi-Fowler's position. D) Have the client breathe through pursed lips.
The normal mean value range for arterial PO2 is
A. 22-24 B. 15-24 C. 49-56