The nurse is preparing to assess the patient's thyroid gland. Which action is appropriate?
1) Asking the patient to identify a scent
2) Asking the patient to swallow water
3) Asking the patient to identify a taste
4) Asking the person to repeat 99
Question 2
Which is the correct technique for using the bell portion of the stethoscope?
1) Avoid touching the bell during auscultation
2) Hold the bell lightly on the chest wall
3) Apply light pressure with the bell slightly tilted up
4) Hold the bell firmly against the chest wall
B, The nurse teaches the postoperative client to use an incentive spirometer to expand the lungs.
THE DIMENSIONS OF PATIENT-CENTERED CARE
Insulin Types and Duration of Action
The correct beginning position for the patient’s feet and crutches (tripod position).
Sites of Analgesic Action
Normal action of antidiuretic hormone.