During a head-to-toe assessment, the nurse assesses the patient's perineal area. Which area should ...

During a head-to-toe assessment, the nurse assesses the patient's perineal area. Which area should the nurse assess next?
 
  a. Chest
  b. Arms
  c. Abdomen
  d. Legs and feet

Question 2

Place the events in the mental health care movement in chronological order.
 
  1 . Establishment of Pennsylvania House
  2 . Deinstitutionalization movement
  3 . Formation of Committee for Mental Health
  4 . Passage of Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
  5 . Dorothea Dix awakens public awareness of plight of mentally ill
  Put a comma between each answer choice (1, 2, 3, 4, etc.).

Question 3

Because of its synergizing effect on barbiturates, the herb the nurse should ask if the patient taking barbiturates is also using is:
 
  a. St. John's wort.
  b. aloe vera.
  c. valerian.
  d. ginkgo.

Question 4

Homeostasis of the hydrogen ion concentration in body fluids depends on the ratio of carbonic acid to bicarbonate in the extracellular fluid, which is:
 
  a. 1:5.
  b. 1:10.
  c. 1:15.
  d. 1:20.

Question 5

When obtaining a health history, the nurse asks about the patient's use of alternative therapies because many such therapies can:
 
  a. be covered by insurance.
  b. have unfortunate interactions with traditional therapies.
  c. be substituted for allopathic medicine.
  d. have curative and healing power.

Question 6

The nurse outlines which factor(s) that influence the level of anxiety experienced when faced by a stressful situation? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. How the event is perceived
  b. The number of stressors present at one time
  c. Degree of change the stressors require
  d. Present role assumption
  e. Previous experience with a similar situation

Question 7

During a head-to-toe assessment, the nurse assesses the patient's abdomen. Which area should the nurse assess next?
 
  a. Chest
  b. Arms
  c. Legs and feet
  d. Perineal area