An older adult patient had a hip replacement. when should the patient begin with assisted ambulation with a walker? 2 to 3 weeks 72 hours 1 week 24 hours

The high temperature in rockport over the weekend was 55(1/4) °f. write this temperature value as a decimal number with two decimal places. the decimal form of °f is

Which of the following mental illness does not begin during adolescence? a. post-traumatic stress disorder b. obsessive-compulsive disorder. c. schizophrenia. d. addictions

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?