Med surgical certificatio - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

While performing an admission assessment for a client with an exacerbation of asthma, the nurse learns the client has several food allergies. The most important nursing action in promoting this client's safety is to do which of the following? a. place an allergy bracelet on the client's wrist b. provide the dietitian with a list of the client's allergies c. observe the client carefully for signs of anaphylaxis d. have epinephrine available on the clinical unit provide the dietitian wi...

1.-The nurse observes an increased number of blood clots in the drainage tubing of a client with continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). What is the best initial nursing action? Irrigate the catheter with normal saline per protocol notificar al HCP Provide additional oral fluid intake An older female client with long term type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is seen in the doctor routine health assessment. To determine if the client is experien...

1.-The nurse observes an increased number of blood clots in the drainage tubing of a client with continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). What is the best initial nursing action? Irrigate the catheter with normal saline per protocol notificar al HCP Provide additional oral fluid intake An older female client with long term type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is seen in the doctor routine health assessment. To determine if the client is experien...