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1. A child has a right femur fracture caused by a motor vehicle crash and is placed in skin traction temporarily until surgery can be performed. During assessment, the nurse notes that the dorsalis pedis pulse is absent on the right foot. Which action should the nurse take? 1. administer an analgesic 2. release the skin traction 3. apply ice to the extremity 4. notify the HCP 2. A child is placed in skeletal traction for treatment of a fractured femur. The nurse creates a plan of care an...

Test Bank For Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span 9th Edition by Edelman, Version 2, [All Chapters, Deep Elaborated Answers]   Test Bank For Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span 9th Edition by Edelman, Version 2, [All Chapters, Deep Elaborated Answers] 6. A nursing student new to psychiatric-mental health nursing asks a peer what resources he can use to figure out which symptoms are present in a specific psychiatric disorder. The best answer would be: a. Nursing In...

Test Bank For Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span 9th Edition by Edelman, Version 2, [All Chapters, Deep Elaborated Answers]   Test Bank For Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span 9th Edition by Edelman, Version 2, [All Chapters, Deep Elaborated Answers] 6. A nursing student new to psychiatric-mental health nursing asks a peer what resources he can use to figure out which symptoms are present in a specific psychiatric disorder. The best answer would be: a. Nursing Inter...

1. When a patient asks what the somatic nervous system controls, how should the nurse respond? It controls: a. the heart. b. the spinal cord. c. skeletal muscle. d. smooth muscle organs. 2. A nurse is preparing to teach about nerves. Which information should the nurse include? The axon leaves the cell body at the: a. axon hillock. b. Nissl body. c. node of Ranvier. d. myelin sheath. 3. When a student asks in which region of the neuron do nerve impulses travel the fastest, how should the nurse re...

1 A nurse uses the SAD PERSONS scale to interview a patient. This tool provides data relevant to which of the following concepts? suicide potential. 2 A nurse is interacting with patients in a psy chiatric unit. Which statements reflect use of therapeutic communication? Select all that apply. “Tell me more about that situation.” “I notice you are pacing a lot.” “I’ll stay with you a while.” 3 A married couple has two biologic children who live with them as well as a child from the ...

RN MENTAL HEALTH NURS 2488 MH FINAL EXAM PRACTICE LATEST QUESTIONS 2021 6. A nursing student new to psychiatric-mental health nursing asks a peer what resources he can use to figure out which symptoms are present in a specific psychiatric disorder. The best answer would be: a. Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) b. Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) c. NANDA-I nursing diagnoses d. DSM-5 7. Epidemiological studies contribute to improvements in care for individuals wit...