... promote regular defecation, whereas... may cause
constipation. Correct Answers figs, pasta and cheese
A 6-month old infant has severe diarrhea. The major problem
associated with severe diarrhea is Correct Answers electrolyte
and fluid loss
A 61 year old patient with diabetes mellitus has an order for
meticulous foot care. Which of the following is the best
rationale for this order? Correct Answers The patient may be at
risk for injury related to peripheral neuropathy, a complication
of diabetes mellitus
A listing of behaviors or observable items that indicate
attainment of a goal Correct Answers outcome
A massage technique that employs long hand movement along
the length of the back is called...whereas a massage technique
that uses kneading movements is called... Correct Answers
effeurage, petrissage
A nurse is caring for a client who reports a severe sore throat,
pain when swallowing, and swollen lymph nodes. The client is
experiencing which of the following stages of infection? Correct
Answers Illness
A nurse is helping the provider with a sterile procedure. Which
of the following events should the nurse recognize as
contaminating the sterile field? Correct Answers The nurse
, reaches over the sterile field to get a specimen cup for the
provider
c.
The nurse drops a sterile item that lands half way off the sterile
field.
d.
The provider turns their back to the sterile field when someone
enters the room to ask a question.
e.
The MD drops their hands below their waist.
A nurse is setting up a packaged sterile field, which of the
following flaps should the nurse unfold first? Correct Answers
The flap farthest from the body, moving the flap away from the
nurse.
A patient is getting up for the first time after a period of bed rest.
The nurse should first Correct Answers obtain a baseline blood
pressure
A patient with a fractured left femur has been using crutches for
the past 4 weeks. The physician tells the patient to begin putting
a little weight on the left foot when walking. Which of the
following gaits should the patient be taught to use? Correct
Answers Four-point
Absence or loss of hair is called? Correct Answers alopecia
Administering an enema in preparation for a radiologic
procedure Correct Answers dependenet