One of the most important initial steps in the management of a burned client is: a. preventing fluid loss from the burned area.b. establishing and maintaining a patent airway.c. cleaning the area to remove debris.d. keeping the burn area sterile
Over a certain period, large-company stocks had an average r…
Over a certain period, large-company stocks had an average return of 10.09 percent, the average risk-free rate was 3.31 percent, and small-company stocks averaged 23.77 percent. What was the risk premium of small-company stocks for this period?
The client has full thickness burns on 35% of his body. Pri…
The client has full thickness burns on 35% of his body. Priority nursing diagnosis is: a. alteration in comfortb. fluid volume deficitc. alteration in nutritiond. altered body image
When educating an individual for post-op care following a su…
When educating an individual for post-op care following a surgical retinal reattachment the LPN would include to avoid: a. coughing and sneezing.b. watching television and ambulation.c. cleansing the outside area of the eye.d. eye drops and ointments.
Data integrity is exhibited when data _____
Data integrity is exhibited when data _____
A client is receiving oral antibiotic therapy for otitis med…
A client is receiving oral antibiotic therapy for otitis media. What teaching should they receive about his medication? a. Continue using until symptoms are relieved.b. Share the medication with siblings, if symptoms are the same.c. Give a glass of milk with the medication.d. Administer prescribed dose until all medication is completed.
A nurse is assisting with the development of an education pr…
A nurse is assisting with the development of an education program about skin cancer. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the presentation? a. “Individuals who have light skin are at greater risk for developing skin cancer.”b. “Tanning bed use should be limited to once per week.”c. “Basal cell carcinoma has a high rate of metastasis.”d. “A family history of squamous cell carcinoma is a risk factor for developing skin cancer.”
The nurse explains that the objective of surgery for acute a…
The nurse explains that the objective of surgery for acute angle-closure glaucoma would be to: a. cure the patient’s disease.b. provide for the escape of aqueous humor.c. increase the intraocular pressure.d. remove the ocular lens.
Your state is looking to develop ways to encourage healthy b…
Your state is looking to develop ways to encourage healthy behaviors and preventive medicine activities. The state Department of Health and a private gym/spa that has many branches facilities around the state have formally agreed to coordinate services and resources to deliver specially designed preventive health services. This is an example of a _____.
The nurse identifies a nursing diagnosis of risk for infecti…
The nurse identifies a nursing diagnosis of risk for infection related to skin lesions for a client with allergic dermatitis. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding regarding prevention of infection? a. “I will avoid scratching the inflamed area.”b. “I will use sterile dressings when applying wet compresses to the inflamed area.”c. “I should take my temperature daily to detect onset of infection.”d. “I will stay away from public places to avoid infection.”