Hondros NUR 243

A nurse is caring for a patient with nursing diagnosis of fluid volume excess related to excess sodium intake. The defining characteristics include.... (SATA) a. Edema b. Dyspnea c. weight gain d. dry mouth e. crackles - a.b.c.e. A nurse is caring for a client with 2+ pitting edema in bilateral lower extremities. And recently prescribed hydralazine for hypertension. During nursing care, the patient requests assistance to go to the bathroom. What is the nurses highest priority for this p...

The nurse is developing a community outreach program to help reduce childhood mortality. What topic below would be essential to include? ~ Human immunodeficiency virus ~ Congenital anomalies ~ Motor vehicle accidents ~ Low birth weights Motor vehicle accidents The nurse is assessing the vital signs of a child who is being evaluated in an urgent care center. The child is to be seen by a PNP. The mother asks, "Why is my child being seen by the PNP and not the doctor?" What is the best r...

A community health nurse is providing care to the diverse population. The nurse determines which of the following patients is at risks for a health care disparity? - A 35 year old immigrant who doesn't speak fluent English A nurse in a community clinic sees a young women who has several small children. The nurse assumes the patient is on Medicaid and food stamps. This assumption is an example of which type of behavior? - stereotyping A nurse is asked by UAP how to demonstrate cultural com...

____ is an organization of a vision of desired outcomes for a patient - Prioritization ____ tsp = 1 tbsp - 3 tsp _______ speak to what gives ultimate meaning and purpose to ones life. It is a part of people that seeks healing and reconciliation with self or others - Spirituality ________ _________is the decision made regarding course of action based on critical analysis of data when nursing knowledge is applied to a clinical situation It also refers to interpretation and inferences that in...