Until doctor's orders are received, the most appropriate position for Mr. Jones is lying

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Question 1 of 5

Until doctor's orders are received, the most appropriate position for Mr. Jones is lying

A. flat on his back B. on his left side C. on his right side D. on his abdomen

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

When Mr. Singer is discharged he should know that, at home, he can best relieve the pain and early morning stiffness after a night's sleep by

A. taking narcotic analgesics when he first arises B. taking a hot bath followed by a short rest period in the early morning C. applying cold applications for 20 minutes to the affected joints D. applying hot paraffin to the affected joints

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

The nursing diagnosis of a patient with periarteritis nodosa may include which one of the following?

A. Tissue impairment due to oxygen deprivation B. Impaired swallowing due to muscle weakness C. Impaired mobility due to pain D. Impaired homeostasis due to inflammation

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following methods would best help the nurse determine the degree of a traumatic musculoskeletal injury?

A. Palpating the injured area to assess the extent of pain experienced by the client B. Applying force to the client's extremity and asking the client to push back as much as possible C. Encouraging the client to move the injured area as much as possible D. Comparing structures and assessment findings on one side of the body with those on the opposite side

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A client who underwent an amputation a week ago still feels an itching sensation or a dull pain in the missing limb. Which of the following nursing actions would help the client in getting relief?

A. Seek an additional prescription for an analgesic from the physician. B. Advice the client to meet a psychiatrist. C. Discuss with the physician the possibility of a surgical removal of the nerve endings at the end of the stump. D. Discuss the phenomenon of phantom pain with the client.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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