Match each term to the correct statement below.
A. cares for patients who are recovering from the effects of anesthesia
B. cares for mothers who have given birth
C. cares for victims of trauma and medical emergencies
D. works to restore optimum level of function
E. cares for persons with mental illness
F. cares for seriously ill patients who need constant monitoring and care
G. cares for mothers and newborn infants
A. PAR
B. postpartum
C. emergency department
D. rehabilitation unit or hospital
E. psychiatric unit or hospital
F. critical care
G. obstetric department
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After teaching a group of nursing students about confusion and how it differs from dementia, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following about delirium? Select all that apply
A) The onset occurred suddenly. B) Memory is significantly impaired. C) Sensory impairment occurs. D) Environmental changes are needed for safety.
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A) It is an indication of an impending heart failure. B) The client may develop anxiety disorder. C) It may indicate a problem with oxygenation. D) It creates anxiety during the diagnostic testing.
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a. phenobarbital. b. thiopental. c. secobarbital. d. butabarbital.