When transferring persons, you should use good body mechanics. This includes which of the following?
a. Stand with a narrow posture.
b. Face the person.
c. Bend your back, not your legs.
d. Use your arms to do the work.
B
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One way that the health care team can differentiate between a myasthenic crisis and a cholinergic crisis is to:
a. ask the patient about occupation and family history. b. assess serum levels of the cholinesterase inhibitor. c. assess the patient for muscle weakness. d. administer edrophonium, and monitor the response.
According to Erikson, a behavior demonstrating an important psychosocial task for a toddler would be for the child to:
a. Act defiantly by refusing to hold the mother's hand while crossing the street b. Recognize it is wrong to take a toy away from someone else c. Be able to understand the concept of time in hours d. Express to his parents and playmates that he does not like something
Which statement about cultural competence is not accurate?
a. Local health care workers and community advocates can help extend health care to underserved populations. b. Nursing care is delivered in the context of the client's culture but not in the context of the nurse's culture. c. Nurses must develop an awareness of and sensitivity to various cultures. d. A culture's economic, religious, and political structures influence practices that affect childbearing.
If the patient has an indwelling catheter, place the bag of urine on a chair next to the scale.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)