Multiple Choice
When reviewing the documentation of patients on the unit,a nurse determines that one of the patients is at higher risk for injury from a local heat application to an extremity.Which condition poses this risk?
A) Arthritis
B) Renal calculi
C) Pulmonary disease
D) Peripheral neuropathy
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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Q9: The nurse is explaining to the patient
Q10: The _ blanket raises,lowers,or maintains body temperature
Q11: For which patient should the nurse consider
Q12: When the skin is exposed to warm
Q13: In addition to monitoring the controls on
Q15: What procedure should the nurse follow when
Q16: A new staff nurse is assigned to
Q17: Which of the following conditions would require
Q18: The nurse removes an ice pack and
Q19: The patient is receiving cold therapy and