An 80-year-old male client is brought to the emergency room by his son with a preliminary diagnosis of dehydration. the client is agitatedwhen the nurse asks the client to open his mouth for an oral exam, the client yells, "you don't need to look in my mouth to see what is wrong with me! " the nurse's best rationale for looking in his mouth is: 1. that a complete physical exam must be performed.2. to assess for poorly-fitting dentures.3. to assess for oral lesions.4. to assess mucous membranes.

Design a questionnaire to indicate the level of a person’s wellness. have a friend or family member complete the questionnaire. make a prediction about that person’s wellness and justify your prediction using two or more complete sentences.

A62-year-old man is being treated for an acute myocardial infarction. he originally came to the ed with substernal chest pain and diaphoresis. given his risk factors of hypertension, diabetes, tobacco use, and family history, he is considered high risk. an ecg in the ed reveals a left-bundle branch pattern, and cardiac enzymes are elevated slightly. after a focused evaluation in the ed, the patient receives iv thrombolytics. although his bundle branch pattern never resolves, the patient is chest pain-free and haemodynamically stable after thrombolysis. two days later, however, the patient reports episodes of recurrent chest discomfort and shortness of breath overnight. in evaluating for potential myocardial reinfarction, which of the following is the most appropriate diagnostic test? - creatinine kinase- dynamic ecg changes- lactate dehydrogenase- myoglobin levels- troponin i level

Which of the following statements about communication is most accurate