A patient seems bewildered when he confides in the nurse that all of his friends and leisure time have been centered on a drug culture. The nurse's best response would be:
a. What other sort of activities might you enjoy?
b. You will need to get new friends.
c. Returning to those activities will get you back here and in trouble.
d. You need to get a hobby.
Question 2
When assessing the adult victim for pulselessness, the CPR rescuer should palpate the most reliable and accessible pulse, which is the:
a. radial.
b. brachial.
c. carotid.
d. femoral.
Nurses may collaborate with social workers, physicians, and other members of the health care team to
Taking a Patient’s Temperature with a Tympanic Thermometer
Electrocardiography. (a) Electrodes are placed on the patient’s chest to record the electrical event
Stained section of cerebral cortex from autopsy of a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Principles of time management
Inadequate Airway, Breathing and Circulation in the Trauma Patient (Part 3)