A nurse is preparing to perform a complete neurologic exam. Place the assessments in the most appropriate sequence for the nurse to perform them
A) Cranial nerves
B) Reflexes
C) Mental Status
D) Motor/cerebellar function
E) Sensory system
A, B, C, D, E
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An infant has been diagnosed with a mild cyanotic heart defect. Surgery to correct the defect will not be performed for at least two years. The nurse teaches the parents that a child with a mild cyanotic heart defect should:
1. Maintain normal activity. 2. Be placed on bedrest. 3. Not be given antipyretics. 4. Have a low-grade fever until the defect is repaired.
The nurse reviews the patient's clinic record and recognizes that priority teaching for this patient would include which information?
1. "Antibiotics should be taken as directed until the prescription is finished.". 2. "It may be 4 weeks before your infection is cleared.". 3. "Gargle with hydrogen peroxide mixed with cool water.". 4. "Return to the clinic tomorrow for a flu immunization.".
Which of the following is a primary requirement for a client to be eligible for home health nursing and Medicare reimbursement of services?
a. Must be homebound b. Must be living in a medically underserved area c. Must be indigent d. Must be insured or eligible for Medicare or Medicaid
To give effective chest compressions to an adult, you need to:
a. Depress the sternum at least 2 inches, but not more than 2.4 inches. b. Give abdominal thrusts above the navel c. Depress the lower end of the sternum about 1 inch d. Make a fist with one hand.