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Libido, Papanicolaou, copulation Dyspnea, crackles, hemoptysis Hypertension, angioplasty Thromboses, anemia Suppuration, tenderness, enlargement****
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Ischial tuberosities
When in a sitting position the hips and knees are flexed at 90 degrees and the bodys weight is borne by the pelvis, particularly the ischial tuberosities, which are bony protuberances of the lower portion of the ischium. Using a wheel chair results in prolonged sitting unless interventions are used to promote local circulation. (b) Pressure to the scapulae occurs in all ...
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Review the defining characteristics A) If a thorough assessment is completed initially, a reassessment should not be necessary
b) To establish which of two nursing diagnoses is most appropriate is not dependent upon identifying the factors that contributed to (also known as related to or etiology of) the nursing problem. These factors are identified after the problem statement is ...
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GoalA) To evaluate the effectiveness of a nursing action, the nurse needs to compare the actual patient outcome with the expected patient outcome. The expected outcomes are the measurable data that reflect goal achievement, and the actual outcomes are what really happened - CORRECT ANSWER
b) The problem is associated with the first half (problem statement) of the Nursing Diagnosis, not the ...
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Head to toe is completed when the patient is admitted; focused concentrates on a particular part of a bodyPage 106 When to perform a Nursing Physical Assessment
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Dependent edema(a) Plantar flexion contracture (foot drop) is a localized response to prolonged extension of the ankle
(b) Static respiratory secretions provide an excellent media for bacterial growth that can result in hypostatic pneumonia, which is a localized response to immobility
(c) Decreased calf muscle activity and pressure of the bed on the legs allow blood to accumulate in the distal ...
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It is always good to give a patient a back rub regardless of gender or age difference. Page 42
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"Do you have difficulty remembering things?"Memory is tested during the mental status examination, which evaluates cerebral function. Numbness and tingling are abnormal findings of the sensory system. Balance is a test for muscle function, and the sense of taste is controlled by cranial nerves VII and IX.
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Limited Range of Motion(a) This is a defining characteristic of the nursing diagnosis Activity Intolerance.
(b) This is a contributing factor for the nursing diagnosis Activity Intolerance
(c) Limited range of motion is a defining characteristic of the nursing diagnosis Impaired Physical Mobility
(d) An increased respiratory rate would be an adaptation to activity, not a defining ...
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Turning a patient off an affected site (a) heat causes vasodilation that increases circulation to the area and results in erythema, not reactive hyperemia.
(b) compressed skin appears pale because circulation to the area is impaired. When pressure is relieved, the skin takes on a bright red flush as extra blood flows to the area to compensate for the period of impeded blood flow.
(c) ...
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