A Patient Has Orders for a Heating Pad to Be

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient has orders for a heating pad to be placed on the lower back. A nurse teaches the patient that to prevent rebound phenomenon, the heating pad is to be removed after

• A) The swelling has decreased.
• B) 25 to 30 minutes.
• C) The discomfort has resolved.
• D) 2 to 3 hours.

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Definitions:

Nara Period

A period in Japanese history (710-794 AD) known for its cultural and artistic achievements, including the establishment of Buddhism as a state religion and the construction of the Todai-ji temple.

Buddhist Dignitaries

High-ranking Buddhist monks or officials who play significant roles in religious ceremonies and governance of Buddhist institutions.

Daibutsuden, Todaiji

The Great Buddha Hall located in Todaiji Temple, Nara, Japan; it houses a giant statue of Buddha and is a key landmark of Japanese Buddhist architecture.

Sacred Architecture

Architecture designed and built for religious or spiritual purposes, often reflecting the beliefs, values, and traditions of the culture or religion it serves.