The Nurse Is Applying a Warm Moist Compress to the Client's

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is applying a warm moist compress to the client's right calf.Prior to putting the compress in place,which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A)Turn the client onto the left side.
• B)Encourage the client to toilet and perform any actions that would require removal of the compress.
• C)Turn the client onto the right side.
• D)Elevate the head of the bed.

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Definitions:

Major Organic Product

The most significant result of an organic reaction, characterized by its prevalence and higher concentration over other products.

Wolff-Kishner Reduction

A chemical reaction used to convert carbonyl groups (C=O) into methylene (CH2) groups by treatment with hydrazine (N2H4) and a strong base.

Ketone

An organic compound characterized by a carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two carbon atoms, common in sugars and fragrances.

Hydrazone

A compound formed by the reaction of a hydrazine with a ketone or aldehyde, characterized by a –NHN=C– linkage.