Perineal hygiene - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PN Maternal Newborn Online Practice 2020 B with NGN A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is pregnant and has intermittent constipation. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend in the plan? - ANSWER Drink 2L of water per day A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client. Which of the following statements should the nurse include? - ANSWER "You ...

Fundamentals of Nursing - Hygiene (QUESTIONS) with Complete Solutions The nurse is assisting a patient with rheumatoid arthritis to bathe at the sink. During the bath the patient states that she is tired. The nurse notices the patient is breathing rapidly and the pulse is rapid. What is the nurse's best response? A. Finish the bath quickly B. Help the patient return to bed C. Leave the patient alone to rest in the chair at the sink for a few minutes D. Instruct the patient to take dee...

NURS 220 Exam 3 Study Guide with Complete Solutions. Bowel Elimination Process of Bowel Elimination -Defecation: process of elimination of waste -Feces: semisolid mass of fiber, undigested food, inorganic material Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract -Mouth -Esophagus -Stomach -Small intestine: 3 Sections -duodenum, jejunum, ileum -Large intestine -cecum, colon, rectum -Anus -Defecation: dependent on sensory awareness, voluntary sphincter control -Functions P...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a Clostridium difficile infection. which of the following solutions should the nurse use to perform hand hygiene while caring for this client? → ~:- Mild soap A nurse is preparing to remove a client's peripheral IV catheter. After performing hand hygiene and applying clean gloves, which of the following actions should the nurse take first? → ~:- Clamp the infusion tubing A nurse is planning to perform wound irrigation for a client who has a...

List six types of care that can be included in personal hygiene. Oral Hygiene, Hair Care, Nail Care, Shaving, Back Rub, Changing A Gown or Clothing What is meant by term complete bed bath? The health care worker bathes all parts of the patient's body and also provides oral hygiene, bath care, hair care, nail care, and perineal care. A complete bath is usually given to the patient who is confined to bed and is too weak or ill to bathe. Briefly describe three explanations of a partial bed b...

What is sight translation? - Answer-oral rendition of text written in one language into another language and is usually done in the moment what is the function of the prostate gland? - Answer-produced a lubricating liquid for sperm What produces testosterone? - Answer-testes (leydig cells) Testosterone is produced by the gonads (by the Leydig cells in testes in men and by the ovaries in women), although small quantities are also produced by the adrenal glands in both sexes. It is an androg...

Davis Edge - HygieneA new client on the medical-surgical unit has not bathed in several days although she is fully capable of engaging in personal hygiene practices and ADLs. Upon investigation, the nurse learns she is homeless and typically utilizes the services of the homeless shelter once a week for her bathing and other hygiene needs. What is an appropriate nursing outcome for this client? 1. Client demonstrates lifestyle changes to meet self-care needs. 2. Client identifies useful resou...

What are the 3 functions of nephrons Glomerular filtration: FROM BLOOD TO GLOMERULUS, Tubular reabsorption: FROM TUBULES BACK TO BLOOD, Tubular secretion: FROM BLOOD BACK INTO TUBULES FOR EXCRETION What are the 8 functions of the kidney ? Regulates ion concentrations in the blood, Regulates blood pH, Regulates blood volume, Regulates blood pressure, Maintains blood osmolarity, Hormone production, Excretes wastes and foreign substances, Regulates blood glucose level What is The GFR for a health...

Hand Washing - CORRECT ANSWERS First prevention to infection 20-30 seconds - CORRECT ANSWERS How long should you wash your hands? Post partum Incontinent Post rectum surgery - CORRECT ANSWERS What three groups are at an increased risk of infection from lack of perineal care? 110-115 - CORRECT ANSWERS What should bath temperature be? Reduce inflammation in perineal/anal areas - CORRECT ANSWERS What is a sitz bath 98.6 degree water used to reduce fever by placing cloths on the gro...

ch.40 Hygiene NCLEX questionsThe nurse is assisting a patient with rheumatoid arthritis to bathe at the sink. During the bath the patient states that she is tired. The nurse notices the patient is breathing rapidly and the pulse is rapid. What is the nurse's best response? A. Finish the bath quickly B. Help the patient return to bed C. Leave the patient alone to rest in the chair at the sink for a few minutes D. Instruct the patient to take deep breaths and try to relax - correct answer ...