Unrelieved pain negatively affects the patient's health.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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After teaching a group of students about leading health risks, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as the leading health risk?
A) Unsafe sex B) High blood pressure C) Underweight D) Tobacco consumption
An area of depressed vision within a visual field can be caused by which of the following?
a. stroke or glaucoma c. nutritional deficiency b. hyperopia d. nearsightedness
To prevent breast engorgement, the new breastfeeding mother should be instructed to
a. Apply cold packs to the breast before feeding. b. Breastfeed frequently and for adequate lengths of time. c. Limit her intake of fluids for the first few days. d. Feed her infant no more than every 4 hours.
The patient with heart failure is restless with a temperature of 102.2° F (39° C). Which action will the nurse take?
a. Place the patient on oxygen. b. Encourage the patient to cough. c. Restrict the patient's fluid intake. d. Increase the patient's metabolic rate.