Terminally ill mother - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ethics applied to nursing can best be defined as: a. doing what is best for the client. b. making good decisions about care. c. care based on what should be done in keeping with the values of the client. d. rules for providing competent care that is based on scientific principles. -Correct Answer c A family requests that no additional heroic measures be instituted for their terminally ill mother who has advance directives in place. The nurse respects this decision in keeping with ...

HESI EXIT RN EXAM 2022 V5 - REAL [160 Questions and answers] After placing a 36- week- gestation newborn in an isolette and drying the infant with several blankets, what should the nurse implement next? - ANS Remove the wet blankets and linen from the isolette A client in the third trimester of pregnancy complains of frequent nasal stiffness and occasional nosebleeds. Her chest circumference has increased by 5 cm during the pregnancy, and she uses thoracic breathing. Her diaphragm is elevated ...

NR 341 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|VERIFIED| A hospice nurse who has become close to a terminally ill patient is presented in the home when the patient dies and feels saddened and tearful as the family members begin to cry. Which action should the nurse take at this time? -Correct Answer= Cry along with the patient's family members The son of a dying patient tells the nurse, "Mother doesn't respond any more when I visit, I don't think she knows that I am here". W...

The hospice nurse is caring for a terminally ill patient. The patient's son is distraught because the patient will probably die within the next few days and there is nothing he can do about it. What is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis for the patient's son currently? a. Chronic grief related to impending death of parent. b. Death anxiety related to feeling powerless over situation. c. Risk for conflicting religious belief related to being distraught over impending death of parent....

PN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR LATEST 2023 GREENLIGHT EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A • Which of these foods should a nurse suggest that a client who is diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia choose for dinner? a. Cooked dry beans, green leafy vegetables, and dried fruits. b. Raw cabbage, tomato juice, and cantaloupe. c. Fresh fish, peanut butter, and oatmeal. d. Cheddar cheese, enriched bread, and yellow vegetables. • A nurse in a prenatal clinic performs Leopold's ...

A 32-year-old single mother of a 4-year-old child is being discharged after a hysterectomy for cervical cancer. She states she is very depressed because she has lost her job, cannot feed her family, and will soon be homeless. Which referral is most appropriate? A. Food bank B. Homeless shelter C. Social worker D. Mental health clinic - ️️C. Social worker A 67-year-old terminally ill patient wishes to receive comfort care measures in his home. The patient's physician recommends placemen...

NCLEX-PN NGN EXAM 2023/2024 Question No : 1 - Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: A. primary prevention. B. secondary prevention. C. tertiary prevention. D. primary health care prevention. Answer: B Explanation: Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation Question No : 2 - Which of the following foods is ...

HESI PN EXIT V1 110 QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE HESI PN EXIT V1 110 QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE 1. The practical nurse enters a male client's room to administer routine morning medications, and the client is on the phone. Which action is best for the PN to take? A. Ask another nurse to go back with the medication when the client's hung up the phone B. Wait for the client to excuse himself from the telephone conversation, and observe the client takin...

- ️️A. Assault B. Battery C. False imprisonment D. All of the above 3. A 44-year-old man insists that his pain medicine is not working. He calls the nurse case manager and asks her to contact the physician for another medication. Due to patient, the nurse believes the patient is noncompliant and refuses to advocate for him. Which ethical principle is involved in this situation? - ️️A. Autonomy B. Non-maleficence Beneficence C. Beneficence D. Justice A 32 year old single mother of...

A school nurse is teaching a parent about absence seizures. Which of the following information should the nurse include? ~ This type of seizure can be mistaken for daydreaming A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the facility's computerized documentation system. Which of the following information should the nurse include? ~ Information technology will install a firewall to secure client information A nurse inadvertently administers 160mg of valsartan PO to a client wh...