Mastitis is diagnosed in a client who recently gave birth. The nurse tells the woman that:
A. Wearing a bra will increase the discomfort
B. Antibiotics are not usually used to treat this disorder
C. Breastfeeding must be discontinued until the condition resolves
D. Moist heat will increase circulation and may be used before the breasts are emptied
Ans: D. Moist heat will increase circulation and may be used before the breasts are emptied
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A. Severe cardiac disease B. Acute respiratory failure C. Cardiac arrhythmias D. Bleeding disorder
The nurse is using the Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia Scale (PAINAD) to assess an older adult patient with dementia. Which finding would score a 1 for this patient?
1) Loud moaning and groaning 2) Facial grimacing 3) Occasional labored breathing 4) Rigid, clenched fists
what is the most likely pathologic process?
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The nurse is conducting a vision-screening program for children age 3 to 10 years. The nurse would expect a child to have 20/20 vision at what age (in years)?
A) 3 to 4 B) 4 to 5 C) 5 to 6 D) 6 to 7