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VERSION A What teaching should a nurse conduct to a mother who was just diagnosed w Engorgement? - ANSWER- sandwich technique :grasp her breast by making a "C" with her thumb and index finger. The thumb stabilizes the top of the breast while the remaining four fingers support her breast from below. Massage or pumping the breast may soften and extend the nipple for easier infant latch-on. What should a nurse do if her patient Refuses RhoGam? - ANSWER- Consider culture Nurses nee...

A nurse is caring for a group of clients, which of the following can be assigned to an assistive personnel? Collecting a stool specimen two tests for occult blood 2. A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. Which of the following client situations requires the nurse to write an incident report? A client is found lying on the floor next to a chair 3. A nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus. The client is independent and l...

Question: A nurse is caring for a patient with hypertension. Which of the following lifestyle modifications should the nurse recommend to the patient? Select all that apply. A. Limit sodium intake. B. Increase physical activity. C. Reduce caffeine intake. D. Avoid alcohol consumption. 2. Answer: A, B, C, D. Multiple-response: Select all that apply: Question: A nurse is assessing a patient who is receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse report to the heal...

Nurse plans to administer a dose of metoprolol at 0900 to a client with HTN. At 0800 nurse notes telemetry pattern shows second degree heart block with Ventricular rate of 50. Action Hold scheduled dose and notify HCP of telemetry pattern Nurse is reviewing client ECG and determines PR interval prolonged. Indicates Increased conduction time from the SA node to the AV junction When assessing a restless, intubated client on mechanical ventilation, nurse auscultates breath sounds on right sid...

Question 1 The student is learning the steps of the nursing process. What is the first thing that the student should realize about the purpose of this process? 1. Deliver care to a client in an organized way. 2. Implement a plan that is close to the medical model. 3. Identify client needs and deliver care to meet those needs. 4. Make sure that standardized care is available to clients. Correct Answer: 3 Question 2 While conducting a dressing change, the nurse notes a new area of skin brea...

Chemical bonding – a. Uses electrons that are closest to the nucleus of the atoms bonding b. Always uses electrons from only of the atoms involved c. Uses all the electrons in all atoms involved d. Uses the valence electrons of all the atoms involved 2) Which of the following would have the most dramatic effect in changing the reaction rate? a. Decreasing the temperature by two-fold b. Increasing the pressure by two-fold c. Decreasing the activation energy by three-fold d. Decreasing ...

What is Nurse John likely to note in a male client being admitted for alcohol withdrawal? A. Perceptual disorders B. Impending coma C. Recent alcohol intake D. Depression with mutism Option A: Frightening visual hallucinations are especially common in clients experiencing alcohol withdrawal June has agreed to take amitriptyline HCL (Elavil) for 3 days, but now complains that it “doesn’t help” and refuses to take it. What should the nurse say or do? A. Withhold the drug B. Recor...

What is the rationale for using the nursing process in planning care for clients? A. As a scientific process to identify nursing diagnoses of a clients' healthcare problems. B. To establish nursing theory that incorporates the biopsychosocial nature of humans. C. As a tool to organize thinking and clinical decision making about clients' healthcare needs. D. To promote the management of client care in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. (ANS-: C) What activity should the...

A nurse is caring for a client who develops an anaphylactic reaction to IV antibiotic administration. After assessing a client's respiratory status and stopping the medication infusion, which of the following actions should the nurse take next? - ANSWER- Administer Epinephrine IM A nurse is caring for a client who is taking triamterene. For which of the following laboratory values should the nurse withhold the medication? - ANSWER- Potassium 5.3 mEq/ L A nurse is preparing to adminis...

1 A nurse is reinforcing information with a client who wishes to complete their advance directives. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a) “You must have advance directives in place in order to refuse recommended treatment.” b) “An attorney is needed in order for you to name a designee in your health care proxy.” c) “You can decline to have certain medical procedures performed in your living will.” d) “A living will can be an oral statement that you agre...