Following a gastrectomy, the nurse would anticipate that the patient would need to be assessed for
a. renal failure.
b. vitamin B12 deficiency.
c. obesity complications.
d. continuing his routine diet.
Question 2
The nurse determines that a patient has a knowledge deficit regarding her diagnosis of achalasia. The nurse begins patient teaching by explaining that achalasia is
a. a white patch on the mouth or tongue mucosa.
b. caused by frequent ulceration on the lip.
c. caused by excess exposure to sun and wind.
d. caused by the inability of a muscle to relax.
An emergency medical technician positions defibrillator paddles on the chest of a supine male patien
Patient with osteoarthritis
It is important to act concerned when a patient is upset.
A hearing-impaired patient using an interpreter.
Patient Teaching Methods Cont.
The relationship of substrate con- version (as measured by optical density) to the amount of patient ...