Complaints of sleep disturbances are rare among problems reported by the elderly
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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A patient is being discharged home from the hospital after receiving treatment for pneumonia. The patient is going home and continuing to take the same drugs he or she was taking before he or she was hospitalized
These drugs include an antianxiety medication and a medication for insomnia. The home care nurse is following this patient. On the initial visit what is the nurse's priority teaching point? A) The names and purposes of medications prescribed B) How to contact the provider if needed C) The importance of taking medications for insomnia only occasionally D) Warning signs that may indicate serious adverse effects
After teaching parents about their newborn, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when they identify the development of a close emotional attraction to a newborn by parents during the first 30 to 60 minutes after birth as which of the
following? A) Reciprocity B) Engrossment C) Bonding D) Attachment
Which assessment findings would the nurse evaluate as indicating inflammation or infection of the superficial lymph nodes? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. The nodes are easily palpable. 2. There is edema in the area of the node. 3. The contour of the lymph node is visible. 4. There is cyanosis in the area being assessed. 5. The area over the node is cool to the touch.
The nurse is responsible for instructing you on the PPE to wear for each assigned and delegated task.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)