The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a patient with venous insufficiency and plans to address measures to prevent complications from venous insufficiency. What is one measure the nurse should include in the plan?
A) Avoiding tight-fitting socks
B) Reducing activity
C) Sleeping with legs dependent
D) Avoiding pressure stockings
A
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a. "You will need to be hospitalized during this therapy." b. "Your skin needs to be inspected daily for any breakdown." c. "It is not wise to stay out in the sun for long periods of time." d. "The perineal area may become damaged with the radiation." e. "The technician applies new site markings before each treatment."
When should family members of a stroke victim expect to see some of the neurologic involvement disappear?
a. Within 2 to 3 weeks b. Within 1 to 2 months c. Within 3 to 6 months d. Within 6 to 9 months
What is the lower dose for a client weighing 95 kg and measuring 182 cm?
What will be an ideal response?
A nursing instructor is explaining to students about primary prevention services that nurses offer as part of their professional responsibilities. What would the instructor list as these services?
A) Palpation B) Auscultation C) Screening D) Rehabilitation