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what action should the nurse take in a psychiatric situation when the client describes a physical problem? - ANSWER assess. example: if a client has schizophrenia complains of chest pain take their blood pressure basic communication principles - ANSWER establish trust, nonjudgemental attitude,active listening, offer self, accept client's feelings, validate client's statements, matter of fact approach nausea is a common complaint after ECT - ANSWER vomiting by an unconscious can lead to a...

Quantitative data is more accurate than qualitative data. T or F - ANSWER F Quantitative data is collected through numerical measurements. T or F - ANSWER T Qualitative data is focused on perspectives and behavior. T or F - ANSWER T Qualitative data is collected through observations and interviews. T or F - ANSWER T The _______________ covers the trachea during swallowing, preventing food from entering the airway. - ANSWER Epiglottis Location and function of cartilage in the body include s...

Which blood type is regarded as the common donor? - ANSWER O- what is the only artery in the body to carry oxygen-poor blood ? - ANSWER pulmonary artery chocolate cysts of the ovaries are attributed to? - ANSWER endometriosis what is endometriosis? - ANSWER endometriosis is a condition in which the tissue from the uterus (endometrium) grows in other parts of the body, such as ovaries or bowel. which is not true of synovial joints? - ANSWER they are found in the intervertebral discs of the s...

Rationale D: The nurse should use surgical asepsis when suctioning a newly created tracheostomy to reduce the risk for infection. A nurse is performing tracheostomy care for a client who is postoperative following a laryngectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when suctioning the client's airway? A nurse is teaching about tota

Tom's Grocery purchased 5 new cash registers for their new store and they paid $2,400 each for a total of $12,000 on August 1, 2013, the day they were delivered. The cash registers are expected to have useful lives of 5 years and they are not expected to have any salvage value. Tom's Grocery uses straight-line depreciation. The cash registers were recorded as long-lived assets at the time of the purchase and now Tom's needs to make an entry showing the expense related to these cash regist...

numbers or a list of objects How to test a client's recent memory - ANSWER Ask the client to recall recent events, such as visitors from the current day, or the purpose of the current mental health appointment or admission The client is able to open their eyes and respond but is drowsy and falls asleep readily. What is the level of consciousness? - ANSWER Lethargic How to test a client's remote memory - ANSWER Ask the client to state a fact from his past that is verifiable, such as his ...

Examples of public gatherings that may need place of assembly safety personnel - ANSWER Cabarets, indoor skating rinks, bowling alleys, museums, dance halls, movie theaters, tv studios admitting an audience, sports arenas, circuses, stadiums, performing arts theaters, passenger terminals, etc. When and where are place of assembly safety personnel required? - ANSWER At least 1 fireguard wherever 75 or more people are going to be gathered indoors or 200 or more gathered outdoors (also dependen...

Any event that needs a TPA; festivals, outdoor concerts, etc. TPA - ANSWER Temporary Place of Assembly Permit How many place of assembly safety personnel will be required? - ANSWER Refer to your facility's fire safety and evacuation plan, the Fire Code, or Fire Department rules/policies. For temporary place of assembly situations, refer to TPA permit Where should the certificate of fitness holder keep their CoF? - ANSWER Upon his/her person or otherwise readily available for inspection by a...

A nurse in a well-child clinic receives a telephone call from a parent who states that their child accidentally swallowed paint thinner. The child is awake and alert. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A. Have your child drink one large glass of water. B. Hang up and call a poison control center hotline. C. Bring your child into the clinic later today. D. Induce vomiting in your child with syrup of ipecac. - ANSWER a A nurse is documenting a client's medical record. Whi...

A nurse reviewing a client's medical record notes a new prescription for verifying the trough level of the client's medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A nurse is completing discharge teaching for a client who has a new prescription for transdermal patches. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the instructions? A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The m...