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OSWALD

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What essential part of the admission procedure is performed by the RN?
 
  a. Securing the patient's valuables
  b. Confirming the type of insurance coverage
  c. Obtaining a health history
  d. Familiarizing the patient with the room

Question 2

What technique will the nurse implement to assist the postoperative patient to cough?
 
  a. Support the patient's back
  b. Offer an antitussive
  c. Splint the abdomen with a pillow
  d. Lean patient against the bedside table


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Admission assessment is performed by the RN.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
To assist a postoperative patient to cough, splinting the abdomen with pillow, hands, or a towel roll is helpful to relieve stress on the suture line.


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