List five of the most sensitive areas of the human body.
What will be an ideal response?
hands
lips
face
neck
tongue
fingertips
feet
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A client with Sjà¶gren's syndrome reports dry skin, eyes, mouth, and vagina. What nonpharmacologic comfort measure does the nurse suggest?
a. Frequent eyedrops b. Home humidifier c. Strong moisturizer d. Tear duct plugs
A patient presents to the health center and the nurse practitioner's assessment reveals an enlarged thyroid. The nurse practitioner believes the thyroid cells may be undergoing hyperplasia
How would the nurse practitioner explain this condition to the patient? A) Hyperplasia is the abnormal decrease in cell and organ size and is a precursor to cancer. B) Hyperplasia is an abnormal increase in new cells and is reversible with the stimulus for cell growth removed. C) Hyperplasia is the change in appearance of the thyroid due to a chronic irritation and will reverse with the stimulus removed. D) Hyperplasia is a cancerous growth and will be removed surgically.
Which of the following responses is most helpful to the client when in an emergency situation?
A) A response by the cardiovascular system B) A response by the sympathetic nervous system C) A response by the central nervous system D) A response by the musculoskeletal system
It is important to make certain that sensory connectors and oximeters are compatible because incompatible wiring can cause which condition?
a. Hyperthermia b. Electrocution c. Pressure necrosis d. Burns under sensors