Answer: False
Explanation:
In case any victim is suspected from the spinal or neck injury then the victim should not be moved on any side. He must be left untouched.
Doing so can make the person permanently paralysed. Try to cover the front and back of the neck with rolled piece of clothe but do not move the person unnecessarily.
Hence, the given statement is False.
Answer: (A)True
Explanation:
People who have problems controlling their urine or bowels (aka incontinence) are at risk for skin problems.
Skin areas most affected are near the buttocks, hips, genitals, and between the pelvis and rectum (perineum).
The appropriate nursing competency for an entry level nurse with respect to use of technology would be proficiency in the use of electronic communication and basic computer technology.
Explanation:
A basic knowledge about electronic communication systems and computer technology is highly necessary for an entry level nurse:
- To be professionally competent
- To utilize electronic word processing programs, spreadsheets, etc for documentation purposes. These tools are especially useful to enter, operate, store, and maintain patient case sheet details and nursing details electronically.
- To monitor and operate electronically-guided medical instruments like mechanical ventilator, ECG, and other monitors used in health care.
