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A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nursing include in the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. Home healthcare B. Rehabilitation facilities C. Diagnostic centers D. Skilled nursing facilities E. Oncology centers - ANSWER-a. home health care b. rehabilitation facilities c. skilled nursing facilities A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of nursing stu...

A nurse is evaluating a client's use of a cane. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as an indication of correct use? 1. The top of the cane is parallel to the client's waist. 2. When walking, the client moves the cane 46 cm (18 in) forward. 3. The client holds the cane on the stronger side of her body. 4. The client moves her stronger limb forward with the cane. - ANSWER-3 The client should hold the cane on the stronger side of her body to increase support and maintai...

Most favorable position - ANSWER-high-fowlers What indications would you notice if your patients condition is deteriorating after being in an auto mobile accident? - ANSWER-Patient is oriented to person, place, time - then less oriented. Indicators of anorexia nervosa (select all that apply) - ANSWER-Obsessive thought excessive thoughts leanning/wasting reduced weight/below normal emaciation Ostomy appliance - ANSWER-effluent What would you do for a to prevent dehydration in an e...

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous NG tube feedings. The nurse listens to the client's bowel sounds. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Click on the audio button to listen to the clip.) - ANSWER-Decrease the rate of the feeding - Rationality: The nurse should expect to hear bowel sounds every 5 to 35 seconds. This audio clip indicates hypermotility because there are greater than 40 bowel sounds/min. Hypermotility leads to diarrhea and is an indicat...

a nurse is caring for a client who fell at a nursing home. The client is oriented to person, place, and time and can follow directions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease the risk of another fall? (select all that apply) a. place a belt restraint on the client when they are sitting on the bedside commode b. keep the bed in its lowest position with all side rails up c. make sure that the client's call light is within reach d. provide the client with nonskid fo...

A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to discharge a client to home. Which of the following actions should the nurse take as part of the medication reconciliation process? - ANSWER-compare prescriptions with medications the client received while are the facility a nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription that reads, "digoxin 0.25 by mouth every day." which of the following components of the prescription should the nurse verify with the provider? - ANSWER-medication dose a ...

nurse is explaining the differences among the various agencies that address health care. the nurse should not that which of the following are health care regulatory agencies - ANSWER-joint commission, FDA nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of nursing students. the nurse should mention that which of the following health care financing mechanisms are federally funded - ANSWER-medicare, medicaid a hospital is conducting a community bloo...

A nurse is collecting data on a client who has impaired mobility. The nurse should monitor the client for a pressure injury due to which of the following? A. Decreased circulation B. Increased collagen C. Increased muscle mass D. Decreased serum calcium - ANSWER-A:Decreased circulation A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has urinary incontinence. The nurse recommends monitoring the client for which of the following findings? A. Dermatitis B. Hypoglycemia C. F...

Physical signs of pain - ANSWER-Increased BP, HR, & RR Describe how to assess the strength of the sternocleidomastoid muscle - ANSWER-The nurse should check the strength of the sternocleidomastoid muscle by placing hands firmly against the client's upper jaw and creating resistance as the client turns her head laterally How should the nurse check the strength of the trapezius muscle? - ANSWER-The nurse should check the strength of the trapezius muscle by having the client shrug their shou...

A hospital utilizes the SOAP method of charting. Within this model, which of the nurse's following statements would appear at the beginning of a charting entry? - ANSWER-Client complaining of abdominal pain rated at 8/10. A nurse organizes client data using the SOAP format. Which of the following would be recorded under "S" of this acronym? - ANSWER-Client complaints of pain Which note includes all elements of a SOAP note? - ANSWER-Client reports nausea, including one episode of nausea ...