ANSWER.
* The best response by the nurse is "Why do you think pain medication
is not going to help you"?
* Because it helps to identify reason behind patient response and clear
patient doubts related pain medication or suggest alternative therapies
after discussing with physician.
informs the nurse that pain medica A nurse is caring for a client who reports a...
. The nurse is planning care for the client who has new prescription for parental nutrition, 20 % detrox and fat embolism which of the following is appropriate to indicate in the plan of care? Prepare the client for central venous line. . Obtain random blood sample glucose daily . Administer PM infusion separately. . Change the IV pump infusion every 48 hours. AaBbCcDdEe AaBbCcDdEe AaBbCcDd No 1. the nurse is caring for a client who reports pain level of...
26. The client is experiencing acute pain. The nurse is applying the nursing process. What is the proper order of events? (Choose one) a. Determine client preferences, administer medication and guided imagery, ask the client if they still have pain. b. Determine client allergies, implement a hand massage, and evaluate the pain on 0-10 scale c. Determine baseline pain, determine appropriate interventions, implement relaxation techniques d. Determine baseline pain, determine appropriate interventions, administer medication and a back massage, evaluate pain...
The nurse is caring for a postoperative client. The health care provider has written a prescription for a pain medication, and the prescription gives a dosage range for the amount the nurse may give depending on the severity of the client's pain. This type of functioning within the health care team is called: A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer. The client tells the nurse: "I don't know why this happened to me, but I'm ready...
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A nurse is caring for a client who is on Ng tube,the client reports shortness of breath,what would the nurse do next?
27. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute heart failure and is receiving furosemide via IV bolus. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings indicates a desired therapeutic effect? Increased sputum production Decreased weight Decreased blood glucose level Increased blood pressure 54. A nurse is assessing a client who receives monthly injections of cyanocobalamin. Which of the following findings indicates a therapeutic effect of the medication? Absence of hand tremors Hematocrit 45% Potassium 3.8...
The nurse working on a mental health unit is caring for a client who is becoming agitated The nurse prepareds an ordered sedative for the client but the client declines to takes it. The nurse says to the client if you dont take this orally i will give it to you by injection when the client continue refuse the medication the administers the injection the nurse could be guilty of
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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a warm, most compress to relieve lower back pain. Which of the following findinesh the nurse that the compress has been effective? The client is laughing at a television show o The The client's vital signs are within the expected reference range The client's skin on the lower back is intact without redness The client states that he is able to concentrate while reading
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