The nurse clarifies that an impairment that creates a measurable diminished capacity to work is a ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Disability
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A nurse is preparing to perform tracheostomy care. Which of these steps is correct?
a. Clean the neck plate with saline and rinse with hydrogen peroxide; then remove inner cannula. b. Place the inner cannula in hydrogen peroxide solution; then clean the neck plate with peroxide and saline. c. Clean the neck plate with hydrogen peroxide and rinse with saline; then remove inner cannula. d. Place the inner cannula in saline solution; then clean the neck plate with hydrogen peroxide solution.
Your patient complains of sudden onset of swelling and pain in his scrotum. Assessment reveals a swollen scrotum with reddened skin that is taut with pitting. These findings most likely indicate
a. cryptorchidism. b. epididymitis from gonorrhea. c. orchitis caused by a bacterial infection. d. scrotal edema from trauma with possible testicular rupture.
Routine newborn screening reveals that an infant has a genetic defect. In which situation does a potential legal issue arise?
1. The mother says, "I didn't give my permission for any genetic testing." 2. The father says, "I think my uncle had a genetic problem." 3. The mother says, "Would you write down exactly which test my baby did not pass?" 4. The father says, "Can I hold my baby now?"
A nurse working at an infertility clinic is working with an infertile patient who suffers from endometriosis and is considering therapy with either surgery or medications
To assist the patient in making an informed decision, the nurse should provide what education that is most pertinent? a. Surgery is unlikely to improve her chances of conception. b. Only medications can enhance fertility. c. Surgery reduces symptoms and can enhance fertility. d. Medical therapy is less costly.