This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A nurse performing physical assessments of residents in a long-term care facility describes to the ... (Read 41 times)

cartlidgeashley

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 572
on: Jul 23, 2018
A nurse performing physical assessments of residents in a long-term care facility describes to the student nurse common head and neck variations in the older adult. Which of the following accurately defines these variations? Select all that apply.
 
  A) decreased color vision and peripheral vision
  B) increased adaptation to light and dark
  C) a blue ring around the cornea (arcus senilis)
  D) entropion and ectropion
  E) impaired conductive hearing
  F) larger, more easily palpated lymph glands

Question 2

What site for taking body temperature with a glass thermometer is contraindicated in patients who are unconscious?
 
  A) rectal B) tympanic C) oral D) axillary


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

dmurph1496

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 343
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, D, E

Answer to Question 2

C


cartlidgeashley

  • Member
  • Posts: 572
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

sarah_brady415

  • Member
  • Posts: 328
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.

Did you know?

In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.

Proportions of the genetic and physical maps are similar but not identical Proportions of the genetic and physical maps are similar but not identical
Performing a Capillary Puncture (Manual) Performing a Capillary Puncture (Manual)
Physical and Emotional Signs of Stress Physical and Emotional Signs of Stress
Uncover the back down to the waist. Stand at the head to apply lubricant to the back using long ... Uncover the back down to the waist. Stand at the head to apply lubricant to the back using long ...
Each chromosome consists of a single, long molecule of DNA within which are the sequences of individ Each chromosome consists of a single, long molecule of DNA within which are the sequences of individ
Long division of polynomials Long division of polynomials
Video: Acid-base imbalances - compensation of metabolic acidosis and alkalosis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library