A/an ____________________ is a medical instrument used to listen to sounds inside the body.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
stethoscope
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The phases of the nurse–client relationship center upon which of the following?
A) Client's attitude B) Client's personality C) Client's functional ability D) Client's social support
A patient is diagnosed with a spinal cord injury located at the 1st and 2nd thoracic vertebra. The nurse will expect to find which deep tendon reflexes affected by this injury?
1. Supinator 2. Patellar 3. Triceps 4. Biceps 5. Achilles
The nurse applies Steri-Strips to the patient's surgical site after suture removal. During patient teaching, what does the nurse instruct the patient to avoid doing?
a. Limit heavy lifting activities. b. Ambulate several times a day. c. Soak in the bathtub for relaxation. d. Use a pillow to support incision.
Mrs. Y. comes in to clinic with her son, 17-year-old John. They live in a rural area and use a drilled well as their home water source. The provider prescribed fluoride for John several visits ago
When reviewing John's medication list the nurse notices that he also takes several dietary supplements including calcium and vitamins C and vitamin B12. The nurse informed him that taking calcium and fluoride together at the same time can result in: 1. Decreased fluoride absorption 2. Increased fluoride absorption 3. Increased calcium absorption 4. Decreased calcium absorption