Fractures are classified by
A. type of break and whether the skin is broken.
B. location of fracture and extent of damage.
C. severity of fracture and pattern of injury.
D. size of fracture and whether the skin is broken.
Answer: A
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An intensive care nurse discusses withdrawal of care with a client's family. The family expresses concerns related to discontinuation of therapy. How should the nurse respond?
a. "I understand your concerns, but in this state, discontinuation of care is not a form of active euthanasia." b. "You will need to talk to the provider because I am not legally allowed to participate in the withdrawal of life support." c. "I realize this is a difficult decision. Discontinuation of therapy will allow the client to die a natural death." d. "There is no need to worry. Most religious organizations support the client's decision to stop medical treatment."
The Hill-Burton Hospital Survey and Construction Act of 1946 provided building funds and resulted in nursing homes that
a. allowed for flexible visiting hours. b. resembled hospitals. c. were located only in rural settings. d. were to have at least 100 beds.
The nurse is admitting a client onto the unit with a diagnosis of manganese toxicity. What symptoms would be expected in this client?
A) Tremors B) Flexibility C) Unaltered gait D) Tetany
Which statement concerning nonverbal communication is true?
A) It is consistent across cultures B) It is given more credence than verbal communication when the two are incongruent C) It should be minimized because it confuses the receiver regarding the true intent of the message D) It is a significant part of the communication exchange only when it is not congruent with the verbal exchange