The nurse is preparing to assess a client with a suspected tear of the rotator cuff. Which range of motion will the client be unable to perform without lifting or shrugging their shoulders?
A. Abduct the shoulder
B. Flex the elbow.
C. Adduct the shoulder.
D. Supinate or pronate the hands
Answer: A
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A pregnant woman comes to the clinic stating that she has been exposed to hepatitis B. She is afraid that her infant will also contract hepatitis B. What will the nurse explain to this woman?
a. The infant will be given a single dose of hepatitis immune globulin after birth. b. The infant will be able to use the antibodies from the immunizations given to the patient before delivery. c. The infant will not have hepatitis B because the virus does not pass through the placental barrier. d. The infant will be immune to hepatitis B because of the mother's infection.
A diabetic patient is 1 day postpartum after an uncomplicated vaginal birth. She wants to know why her blood sugar levels are so much lower than usual. What explanation by the nurse is best?
A. "Because you are dehydrated, your blood sugar decreases for a few days." B. "I will call the dietician to see if you are getting enough calories." C. "The levels of hormones that cause an anti-insulin effect are decreased." D. "The exertion from childbirth is like a massive workout for your body."
A problem may be defined as anything that will require:
a. evaluation. b. medication. c. surgery. d. treatment.
Which most accurately describes the purpose of force field analysis?
A) Unfreezing the status quo B) Changing or moving to a new state C) Identifying the forces driving the change and those resisting it D) Refreezing to sustain the change or changes made