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lak

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Medical treatment for bursitis of the elbow would include joint rest and which of the following?
 
  a. administration of salicylates and NSAIDs
  b. injection of saline into the bursa
  c. continuous warm compresses
  d. surgical debridement of the bursa

Question 2

When caring for a client experiencing social isolation, which is the MOST appropriate nursing intervention?
 
  a. provide distractional activities such as television
  b. encourage client to participate in facility activities
  c. request a consultation with a psychiatrist
  d. allow the client to remain in his or her room


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sarajane1989

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Bursitis, inflammation of the bursa of the shoulder, knee, hip, and elbow, occurs as a result of trauma or repetitive movement. Treatment involves joint rest and prescribed anti-inflammatory medications.

Answer to Question 2

B
Social isolation is a common psychological problem for clients who are admitted to rehabilitative or restorative facilities. The nurse can reduce the client's social isolation by encouraging the client to participate in facility activities.


lak

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Gracias!

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