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49 Cards in this Set
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you are preparing ms. cliff for a physical examination, which is incorrect
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reassure her by telling her that there is no exposure during the examination
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dietary guidelines for Americans include all the following except
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choose a high-sodium diets
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spastic means
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uncontrolled contractions of the skeletal muscles
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you can assist mr long psychological preparation by explaining
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the procedures you are doing
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the most common type of dementia is
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Alzheimer disease
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the goal of bladder training is to
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gain voluntary control of urination
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you are a member of
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the health team and nursing team
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the infestation of the body with lice is
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pediculosis corporis
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a microbe that is harmful and causes infection is
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pathogen
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ms smith has difficulty sleeping and he awakens several times during the night. He has difficulty answering your questions and seems moody. His pulse is irregular and eyes are red and puffy, signs of
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sleep deprivation
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what state's nurse practice act
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the state nurse practice act
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these statements are about moist heat applications, which is false
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the effects of moist heat are less than those of dry heat application
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which statement is not true
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sympathy and pity help the person adjust to the disability
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the following statements relate to basic needs, which is incorrect
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higher level needs must be meet before lower level needs
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which statement about ambulation is false
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the person is allowed to shuffle or slide when walking after bedrest
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adult cpr is being given by two people, breaths are given
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after every fifteenth compression
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the person unit
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should be personal and homelike as possible
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Mrs. Linn has had a stroke, which is incorrect
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rehabilitation starts about week after a stroke
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where does digestion begin
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in the mouth
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which food group contains the most fat
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meat, poultry, fish, dry beans, eggs and nuts
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a person has an ileostomy, which is incorrect
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the stool is formed
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a person has a pulse oximetry, the person's SpO2 is 98%, which is true
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the measurements is within normal range
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sun downing means that
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behaviors become worse in the late afternoon and evening hours
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You are dealing with an agitated person, which is incorrect
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stand as close to the person as possible
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normal respiration are
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all the above
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a health insurance plan administered by the social security admin provides benefits for older person and younger person with disabilities is
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medicaid
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changes in psychological and social functioning are called
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development
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cataract is an eye disorder in which
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the lens become cloudy
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you are giving Mr. Wilson a back message, which is incorrect
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the message should last 1 minute
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a child is deprived of food and clothing, this is
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physical abuse
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you assist Mr. Gomez with shaving, which is incorrect
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shave away from the direction of hair growth
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When logrolling a person, you must
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turn the person as a unit in alignment with one motion
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which is false`
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the enema solutions is administered rapidly
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Retirement usually means
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lowered income
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which statement about multiple Sclerosis is correct
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blurred vision and double occur first
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standard precautions
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are used for all persons
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looking at things from another person point of view is called
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empathy
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heat applications are used for all the following except
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control bleeding
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a laceration is
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an open wound with torn tissue and jagged edges
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sexual activity
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involves hand holding, touching, and embracing
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the largest part of the brain and the center of thoughts and intelligence is the
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cerebrum
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vomiting is dangerous because of the possibility
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aspiration
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rectal temperatures are taken when
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the oral route cannot be used
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measures in the nursing care plan are carried out, what step of the nursing process is this
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implementation
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mental retardation
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can occur before, during, or after birth
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the doctor ordered increase fluid intake for an older person, should
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give most of the fluid before 1800 (6:00 pm)
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the written guide giving directions about the nursing care a patient should receive is the
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nursing care plan
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the outer layer of the skin is called the
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epidermis
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the lack of absence of breathing is
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apnea
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