You care for several persons with AD. Why must you report behavior changes to the nurse?
a. They may signal other illnesses or injuries.
b. Persons with AD cannot report such changes.
c. Persons with AD depend on others for care.
d. It is your responsibility to report signs and symptoms.
A
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a. Discontinue the IV and start another line in the other arm. b. Aspirate to check for blood return and flush the IV with sterile saline. c. Clean the IV site with chlorhexidine and apply a new sterile dressing. d. Change the IV tubing and administer prescribed pain medication.
A 46-year-old administrative assistant complains of pain in the wrist that radiates into the palm and into the fingers. The clinician can test the patient for carpal tunnel syndrome by eliciting which of the following signs?
A. Tinel's sign B. Apley's sign C. Finkelstein sign D. Lhermitte's sign
Rules that govern the behavior of individuals and represent the minimum standard of morality are called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What does the blood pressure measurement record??
A) Action potential B) Pulse rate C) Cardiac output D) Peripheral vascular resistance