This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Proper hair care is important for the patient's self-image. What is the proper water temperature ... (Read 118 times)

rachel9

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 495
on: Jul 11, 2018
Proper hair care is important for the patient's self-image. What is the proper water temperature when shampooing a patient's hair?
 
  a. 101  F
  b. 105  F
  c. 110  F
  d. 120  F

Question 2

The nurse assesses a patient in a Posey safety reminder device (SRD) for which problem(s) that may increase because of the use of SRDs? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Immobility
  b. Lethargy
  c. Risk for impaired circulation
  d. Risk for skin impairment
  e. Incontinence


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Zebsrer

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 284
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Water at 110  F should be used to shampoo a patient's hair.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C, D, E
The use of SRDs increases a patient's immobility, risk for skin impairment, risk for impaired circulation, and incontinence. A SRD would not increase lethargy.


rachel9

  • Member
  • Posts: 495
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help

LVPMS

  • Member
  • Posts: 323
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.

Did you know?

Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.

Did you know?

There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.

Cross-section of skin and a hair follicle. Note the shaft of the hair, the root, and papilla Cross-section of skin and a hair follicle. Note the shaft of the hair, the root, and papilla
A therapist assisting an amputee patient to regain mobility and strength after amputation. A therapist assisting an amputee patient to regain mobility and strength after amputation.
Symptoms of a patient in shock. Symptoms of a patient in shock.
Influences on Temperature: Altitude and Elevation Influences on Temperature: Altitude and Elevation
Jaundice seen in the eyes and the skin of a patient with hepatitis A. Jaundice seen in the eyes and the skin of a patient with hepatitis A.
Personal care setting. Personal care setting.
Video: B cells and antibodies

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library