1. A patient is experiencing some problems with joint stability in the right leg. The
doctor has prescribed crutches for the patient to use while being allowed to bear
weight only on the left leg. Which of the following gaits should the patient be taught
to use?
a. Four-point
b. Three-point
c. Two-point
d. Swing-through
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B. three point
which statement made by a mother being discharged home with her newborn infant
indicates that she understands the discharge teaching related to best sleep practices.
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, "well place the baby on her back to sleep".
Maturational Loss
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a form of necessary loss and includes all normally expected life changes
across the life span. (empty nest)
CO2
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35-45
a health care provider writes the following order for a patient who is opioid naive who
returned from operating room following a total hip replacement: Fentanyl patch
100mcg, change every 3 days." on the basis of this order, the nurse takes which
action?
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calls the health care provider and question the provider
When teaching the patient about transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
which of the following represents an accurate description of the non-
, pharmacological therapy.
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- TENS work peripherally and centrally on nerve receptors.
- remove nay skin preparations before attaching TENS electrodes.
- placing electrodes directly over or near the pain cite works best.
which statement made by a patient indicate an understanding of behaviors that will
promote sleep?
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-"i will not watch tv in bed".
- "I will not caffeine later in the day".
- " I will start to exercise regularly during the day."
1. The nurse is caring for an older adult in a long-term care setting. The nurse reviews
the medical record to find that the patient has progressive loss of total bone mass.
The patient's history and tendency to take smaller steps with feet kept closer together
will most likely result in which of the following?
a. Increase the patient's risk for falls and injuries
b. Result in less stress on the patient's joints
c. Decrease the amount of work required for patient movement
d. Allow for mobility in spite of the aging effects on the patient's joints
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A. increase the patient risk for falls and injuries
doctor has prescribed crutches for the patient to use while being allowed to bear
weight only on the left leg. Which of the following gaits should the patient be taught
to use?
a. Four-point
b. Three-point
c. Two-point
d. Swing-through
Give this one a try later!
B. three point
which statement made by a mother being discharged home with her newborn infant
indicates that she understands the discharge teaching related to best sleep practices.
Give this one a try later!
, "well place the baby on her back to sleep".
Maturational Loss
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a form of necessary loss and includes all normally expected life changes
across the life span. (empty nest)
CO2
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35-45
a health care provider writes the following order for a patient who is opioid naive who
returned from operating room following a total hip replacement: Fentanyl patch
100mcg, change every 3 days." on the basis of this order, the nurse takes which
action?
Give this one a try later!
calls the health care provider and question the provider
When teaching the patient about transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
which of the following represents an accurate description of the non-
, pharmacological therapy.
Give this one a try later!
- TENS work peripherally and centrally on nerve receptors.
- remove nay skin preparations before attaching TENS electrodes.
- placing electrodes directly over or near the pain cite works best.
which statement made by a patient indicate an understanding of behaviors that will
promote sleep?
Give this one a try later!
-"i will not watch tv in bed".
- "I will not caffeine later in the day".
- " I will start to exercise regularly during the day."
1. The nurse is caring for an older adult in a long-term care setting. The nurse reviews
the medical record to find that the patient has progressive loss of total bone mass.
The patient's history and tendency to take smaller steps with feet kept closer together
will most likely result in which of the following?
a. Increase the patient's risk for falls and injuries
b. Result in less stress on the patient's joints
c. Decrease the amount of work required for patient movement
d. Allow for mobility in spite of the aging effects on the patient's joints
Give this one a try later!
A. increase the patient risk for falls and injuries
