When assessing a newborn's 1-minute Apgar score, which of the following would the nurse evaluate?
A) Hearing ability
B) Muscle tone
C) Blood pressure
D) Birthweight
B
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The nurse adds range of motion exercises to a client's care plan when it is determined that the client is in a persistent vegetative state. This is done to prevent:
1. The muscles from becoming permanently shortened 2. The muscles from wasting away 3. The muscles from becoming flaccid 4. The client from losing body mass
Of the following medications used in rheumatic disease, which not only has anti-inflammatory effects, but also is used as an injection for joints unresponsive to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)?
A) Salicylates B) NSAIDs C) Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) D) Corticosteroids
The nurse estimates the extent of a burn using the rule of nines for a patient who has been admitted with deep partial-thickness burns of the anterior trunk and the entire left arm
What percentage of the patient's total body surface area (TBSA) has been injured? What will be an ideal response?
A client comes to a psychiatric clinic, experiencing sudden extreme fatigue and decreased sleep and appetite. The client works 12 hours a day and rates anxiety as 8/10 on a numeric scale
What correctly written long-term outcome is realistic in addressing this client's crisis? A. The client will change his or her type A personality traits to more adaptive ones by week 1. B. The client will list five positive self-attributes. C. The client will examine how childhood events led to an overachieving orientation. D. The client will return to previous adaptive levels of functioning by week 6.