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A nurse is updating a plan of care after an evaluation of a client who has dysphagia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? a) Ask the client to tilt their head back when swallowing b) Have the client sit upright for 1 hour following meals. c) Administer liquids to the client using a syringe. d) Allow the client to rest of 10 min prior to eating. b) Have the client sit upright for 1 hour following meals. A nurse is assessing the IV infusion site ...

Which section of a credit repirt will contain employer information? personal information Which section of the credit report will contain information about a student loan? account information Which section of a credit report will contain court information such as bankruptcy? Public records Which section of the credit report will show recent attempts to open a credit card? Inquiries Which section of a credit report will contain information about how to correct inaccuracies? Consumer ...

A male client with stomach cancer returns to the unit following a total gastrectomy. He has a nasogastric tube to suction and is receiving Lactated Ringer's solution at 75 mL/hour IV. One hour after admission to the unit, the nurse notes 300 mL of blood in the suction canister, the client's heart rate is 155 beats/minute, and his blood pressure is 78/48 mmHg. In addition to reporting the finding to the surgeon. Which action should the nurse implement first? d. Increase the infusi...

The community health nurses is counseling a group of 14 year olds about safe sexual practices. Which health teaching strategy would be most effective for the nurse to use with this age group? A.Encourage group members to describe personal experiences in practicing safe sex B. Provide the group with statistical data about behaviors leading to venereal diseases C. Tell the group that for aids prevention abstinence is the best safe sex practice D. Role play situations in which the adolescen...

An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. the client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanotic. the nurse should further assess the client for which condition? Pulmonary embolism. Heart failure. Tuberculosis. Bronchitis. Pulmonary embolism which information should the nurse obtain when performing an initial assessment of a client who presents to the emergency department with a painful ankle injury? (select all that apply)...

A client with congestive heart failure, CHF, is prescribed digoxin (Lanoxin) and furosemide (Lasix). Nursing interventions will include: (Select all that apply.) Encourage intake of water and fruit juices. Restrict intake of green, leafy vegetables. Checking apical pulse before administering medication. Monitor hemoglobin and hematocrit levels. Monitor serum electrolytes. Checking apical pulse before administering medication. Monitor serum electrolytes. Rationale: Digoxin is a car...

The minimum crane team for a mobile crane on outriggers would consist ofA) The Crane Operator, Rigger Supervisor, and Crane Rigger B) The Crane Operator, Crane Supervisor, Rigger Supervisor, and Crane Rigger C) The Crane Operator, Crane Supervisor, and Crane Rigger D) The Crane Operator and Rigger-in-Charge E) The Crane Operator, Crane Walker, and Crane Rigger C) The Crane Operator, Crane Supervisor, and Crane Rigger When operating floating cranes, you must start swinging or rotating qu...

Which cycle describes members who are just surviving and living paycheck to paycheck? a. Earn/spend/earn/spend b. earn/spend/borrow/spend c. earn/spend/save d. earn/borrow/spend/save Earn/Spend/earn/spend Financial counselors who don't use what they know about hemispheric thinking may fall into the trap of: a. Assuming the member will succeed if they work with the counsellor b. Asking too many questions c. Telling the member what they should do d. Presenting information to a me...

How should the nurse assess a newborn's grasp reflex?Latest UpdateBy pressing the examining fingers against the palms of the newborn's handszz A client at 43 weeks' gestation has just given birth to an infant with typical postmaturity characteristics. Which postmature signs does the nurse identify? (Select all that apply.)Latest Update1 Cracked and peeling skin 2 Long scalp hair and fingernails 5 Creases covering the neonate's full soles and palmszz A 7-lb newborn is admitt...

A 14-year-old emancipated minor at 22 weeks' gestation comes in for her second prenatal examination. As she enters the examination room with her mother, she tells the nurse that she does not want her mother present for the examination. What should the nurse say? Telling the mother, "I'm sorry, but I need to ask you to stay in the waiting area." Which finding indicates the development of a complication resulting from the presence of bilateral cephalhematomas? Skin color Wh...