The nurse is aware that a definitive diagnosis of cirrhosis is made based on the results of a(n):

The nurse includes in the discharge teaching of a person with a skin condition that in order to reduce the soap in bed linens and sleeping garments, the patient should:

To decrease the threat of a pressure ulcer, the nurse instructs a person who is in a wheelchair for long periods to:

The nurse reminds the CNAs that the main chemical that damages skin of the immobilized patient is:

When applying lotion to the skin, the nurse should:

The home health nurse instructs the family whose child came home from school with lice that the bed linens should be:

An 80-year-old resident prefers to lie in bed on her left side. The nurse will take extra care in assessing the left ______ for evidence of skin breakdown.

The patient with an incarcerated hernia is at risk for the hernia to become:

In assessing several patients in the outpatient clinic, the nurse identifies the patient who is at the greatest risk for cancer as the:

The x-ray technician wears a badge that is monitored frequently to measure the amount of radiation he has absorbed. Such occupational exposure to radiation frequently results in a specific cancer, which is: