The nurse is caring for a victim of posttraumatic stress syndrome. The nurse identifies which techniques as examples of therapeutic communication? (Select all that apply.)

An 82-year-old patient recovering from a hip replacement could be expected to move from the acute care hospital to which setting for rehabilitation?

An apparently intoxicated person is stumbling and seems to have blurred vision. This suggests a blood alcohol level of at least:

A pathologist concludes that a murder weapon was a pair of scissors because:

An explosive burns quickly but explodes only in an enclosed container. The process of burning the explosive is known as:

I have read and understood the syllabus.

The pressure wave that spreads rapidly away from high explosives is called a:

Field investigators are responsible for:

A daughter is assessing a nursing home before placing her mother there for what she feels will be a long-term stay. Which of the following are important aspects of quality to consider when selecting a nursing home? (Select all that apply.)

How often does the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) require that a summary (including vital signs and weight) be obtained in the long-term care setting?