You are sent to the home of an insulin-dependent diabetic female patient. You ask her to state her name, the month, and her address. This would be an example of assessing the patient's:
A) memory and attention.
B) general fund of knowledge.
C) judgment.
D) mood.
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate way to control vaginal bleeding in the prehospital setting?
A) Placing sterile gauze over the opening of the vagina
B) Using a tampon
C) Using a sanitary napkin
D) Placing an absorbent pad under the patient
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
Mechanical ventilation. The photograph shows a patient receiving breathing assistance by the use of
Patient Teaching Methods
Patient Teaching Methods Cont.
Insulin, glucagon and blood glucose levels
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