Author Question: Which of the following lighting schemes should the nurse manager integrate into the plan for a new ... (Read 141 times)

gonzo233

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 557
Which of the following lighting schemes should the nurse manager integrate into the plan for a new long-term care facility?
 
  A) Placement of multiple diffuse lighting sources
  B) The use of large banks of windows to maximize direct sunlight
  C) Placement of large fluorescent lighting panels centered in each room
  D) Low levels of lighting to reduce glare and accommodate residents with light sensitivity

Question 2

A 68-year-old male patient has been admitted to the surgical unit from the PACU after surgical repair of an inguinal hernia. When performing the patient's admission assessment, the nurse notes that the patient has a barrel chest.
 
  This assessment finding should suggest to the nurse that the patient may have a history of what health problem?
  A) Asthma
  B) Emphysema
  C) Tuberculosis
  D) Chronic bronchitis



srodz

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Answer to Question 1

A
Feedback:
The use of multiple diffuse lighting sources is ideal for older adults and would be preferable to direct sunlight, large, single lighting sources, or fluorescent lights.

Answer to Question 2

B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Did you know?

Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library