_______________________ is a massage technique used on tense muscles to "knead" muscles, promote relaxation, and stimulate local circulation

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Pétrissage
Pétrissage is used on tense muscle groups to "knead" muscles, promote relaxation, and stimulate local circulation.

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a. Setting d. Personal space b. Distance e. Nonverbal cues c. Verbal cues f. Active listening

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When teaching a student nurse about the scope of practice for the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN), the nursing instructor notes that additional teaching is needed when the student nurse states:

1. "The LPN/LVN can practice independently." 2. "The LPN/LVN can practice under the supervision of a dentist." 3. "The LPN/LVN can practice under the supervision of a physician." 4. "The LPN/LVN can practice under the supervision of a registered nurse."

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A client at risk for congestive heart failure or pulmonary edema should avoid which food selection?

a. blueberry yogurt b. bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich c. baked potato with one tablespoon margarine d. green salad with one tablespoon vinegar and oil dressing

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Risk factors tend to be interrelated and cumulative in their effect. While planning the care for a laboring client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse is aware that she is at a greater risk for:

a. Oligohydramnios. c. Postterm pregnancy. b. Polyhydramnios. d. Chromosomal abnormalities.

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