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In selecting alternative therapies, the nurse recognizes that therapeu

In selecting alternative therapies, the nurse recognizes that therapeutic touch may be most effec-tive with a: 1. Premature infant 2. Headache sufferer 3. Pregnant woman 4. Psychiatric client   ANSWER ANS: 2 Studies have found that therapeutic touch is effective in reducing headache pain. Clients such as premature infants, who are sensitive to energy repatterning, […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

The nurse has identified the goals of maintaining client safety and ho

The nurse has identified the goals of maintaining client safety and homeostasis during the intraoperative phase of client care. What nursing activities would support these goals? 1. Maintain the sterile field. 2. Perform instrument counts. 3. Instruct in postoperative exercises. 4. Position the client appropriately for surgery. 5. Perform preoperative skin preparation.   ANSWER Correct […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

A client has episodes of bowel and bladder incontinence. When planning

A client has episodes of bowel and bladder incontinence. When planning care for this client, the nurse would identify which nursing diagnosis as being appropriate? 1. Impaired Skin Integrity 2. Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity 3. Impaired Tissue Integrity 4. Risk for Infection   ANSWER Correct Answer: 2 Rationale 1: Impaired Skin Integrity is appropriate […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Which one of the following is the main, overarching goal for Healthy P

Which one of the following is the main, overarching goal for Healthy People 2010? 1. Reduction of health care costs 2. Elimination of health disparities 3. Investigation of substance abuse 4. Determination of acceptable morbidity rates   ANSWER ANS: 2 Two overarching goals for Healthy People 2010 are (1) to increase quality and years of […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

When is a currency said to be overvalued? A) when its internal purcha

When is a currency said to be overvalued? A) when its internal purchasing power is greater than its external purchasing power B) when its external purchasing power is greater than its internal purchasing power C) when its external purchasing power is less than its internal purchasing power D) when its internal purchasing power is equal […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020