When Caring for an Obese Patient Who Has Been Bedridden

question 25

Multiple Choice

When caring for an obese patient who has been bedridden for a long time and who has a nursing diagnosis of "Risk for infection,related to obesity," the nurse should assess for the moist red lesions of Candida albicans,especially on the:

• A) Scalp, behind the ears
• B) Abdominal skin folds
• C) Shaft of the penis
• D) Sacrum and bony prominences

Understand the concept and critical perspective on androcentric bias in gender stereotypes.

Distinguish between gender identity, gender roles, and sexual orientation.

Analyze trends regarding gender stereotypes and expectations over time.

Examine gender differences in mathematical abilities and factors influencing these differences.

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Definitions:

Right-Sided Heart Failure

A condition where the right side of the heart loses its ability to efficiently pump blood to the lungs, leading to fluid buildup in the body.

Myocardial Infarction

A medical condition also known as a heart attack, resulting from the interruption of blood supply to a part of the heart, causing heart cells to die.

Jugular Neck Vein Distention

The abnormal protrusion or swelling of the jugular veins in the neck, often indicating heart or circulation issues.

Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

A portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses potentially life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias and can treat them through defibrillation.