When a patient is unable to take in enough oxygen during inhalation, the skin and nail beds may appear ________ in color.
a. bluish
b. reddish
c. greenish
d. brownish
Question 2
What is the first line of defense when you are having difficulty understanding a patient?
A. Askthe patient to repeat what he just said.
B. Tell the patient to get someone else to talk to you.
C. Ask the patient if she can hold while you get someone else to take the call.
D. Ask questions to clarify what you think the patient is saying.
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
Structures of the Nail
Basal cell carcinoma, a frequent type of skin cancer that rarely metastasizes.
Mechanical ventilation. The photograph shows a patient receiving breathing assistance by the use of
Effects of nursing rounds on patient safety
Dissolved oxygen at The Gulf of Mexico’s “Dead Zone”