Medtech College

NURSINGTB.COM Chapter 02: Admitting, Transfer, and Discharge Perry et al.: Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The patient is scheduled to go home after having coronary angioplasty. What would be the most effective way to provide discharge teaching to this patient? a. Provide him with information on health care websites. b. Provide him with written information on what he has to do. c. Sit and carefully explain what is required before his follow-up. d. Use a combi...

What are the manifestations of hypokalemia? Hyperkalemia? What is diabetes insipidus (DI)? What happens with the Na level and the total body water with DI? How is DI treated?3. What are the expected abnormal lab values associated with the following endocrine disorders: Diabetes mellitus, Cushing’s disease, Addison’s disease, and hypothyroidism?4. A client is in acute renal failure (ARF). What should the nurse anticipate the client’s creatinine, BUN and potassium levels to be?5. What ed...

A client who has had recurrent infections before and during pregnancy should be instructed to eat a nutrient-rich diet as a means of supporting the body's natural defense mechanisms. What should the nurse encourage the client to include in her dietDuring labor a client tells the nurse that she and her husband are very concerned because the baby will be born 2 months early. How should the nurse respond?"Don’t worry; the care of preterm babies has greatly improved." Offering to talk with the ...

A client who has had recurrent infections before and during pregnancy should be instructed to eat a nutrient-rich diet as a means of supporting the body's natural defense mechanisms. What should the n...Notifying the primary healthcare provider that the client may be hemorrhaging The amount of lochia would be excessive if the pad were saturated in 15 minutes; saturating the pad in 2 hours is considered heavy bleeding. If the pad has not been changed for a longer period, this could account for t...

CAPSTONE RN297 A client who has had recurrent infections before and during pregnancy should be instructed to eat a nutrient-rich diet as a means of supporting the body's natural defense mechanisms. What should the nurse encourage the client to include in her diet? During labor a client tells the nurse that she and her husband are very concerned because the baby will be born 2 months early. How should the nurse respond? A pregnant client uses a computer while sitting almost continuously d...