but as the cast is a lower leg cast, shouldn't it by definition enclose the foot leaving only the toes? we didn't really cover much regarding cast application but would you be able to slide your...
my class had a question on a recent exam. the stem read: when assessing a patient with a lower leg cast the nurse should assess? check all that apply. the answer choices were: pulse, pallor, paresis,...
NurseScholar replied to KEVIN88GT's topic in General Nursing
it does. saliva contains lysozyme, an enzyme that kills bacteria by destroying the cell wall. one of my nursing professors taught that before the development of antibiotics dogs were brought onto the...
today while studying the ati my study group had difficulties answering the following question: chest tube insertion following thoracic surgery. assess chest tube drainage system. which finding needs...
NurseScholar replied to PHLEBOTOMIST_TO_RN's topic in General Nursing
I am currently finishing my OB rotation and experienced no alternative treatment. The only assesment skill that I could not perform were SVE (sterile lady partsl exams) which is the policy of the...