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The nurse should carry out the following interventions for an infant with a congenital heart defect:-
c)Bathe the infant every day to reduce the risk of infection
d)The nurse should provide cluster care for the infant to avoid disturbing the infant during periods of rest
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The nurse is caring for an infant with a congenital heart defect. The nurse should carry...
Children A 4-month-old infant with a history of an atrial septal defect (congenital heart condition caused...
Children A 4-month-old infant with a history of an atrial septal defect (congenital heart condition caused by close intermarriage) and apneic episodes is about to be discharged from the hospital. The pediatrician recommends discharging with a home apnea monitor. The family identifies as Amish, however, and ethno-religious beliefs prohibit the use of electricity in Amish households. 1. What cultural consideration must the nurse keep in mind when caring for those in the Amish community? 2. How does the nurse ensure...
The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted for exacerbation of congestive heart failure...
The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted for exacerbation of congestive heart failure (CHF). The nurse notes severe bilateral edema in the patient's lower extremities 1. What interventions should the nurse perform to reduce edema in the patient's lower extremities? 2. What dietary changes should the nurse recommend to the patient to reduce edema? 3. What can you teach and include in discharge planning so that the patient can monitor his CHF at home?
13 The nurse is caring for a 75 year old female who reports frequent, recurrent urinary...
13 The nurse is caring for a 75 year old female who reports frequent, recurrent urinary tract infections. The nurse is wanting to educate the patient on ways to prevent urinary tract infection in an elderly client. The nurses teaching should include: A. Encourage tub baths B. Encourage patient to hold urine for longer periods of time before voiding Encourage sufficient fluid intake to keep urine diluted Encourage an increase in caffeinated drinks
1. When should the relationship a. During the orientation phase hould the nurse introduce information about...
1. When should the relationship a. During the orientation phase hould the nurse introduce information about the end of the nurse-chent As the goals of the relationship are reached least one or two sessions before the last meeting d. When the client can tolerate it who is caring for a client with clinical depression who is receiving a MAO en providing instructions about precautions with this medication, the nurse 2. Nurse Celine is caring inhibitor. When providing should instruct the...
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A nurse is caring for a dlient who has Cushing's oisease. The nurse should monitor for which of the following? oWeight loss o Hyponatremia O Hypercaicemia O Myperglycemia A nurse is observing a dient who has left-sicee weakness and is using a quad cane to ambuiate. Which of the folilowing should indicate to the nurse the need for further teaching? (Select all that apply.) OThe cane measures to the level of the left hip. OThe cane is held on the...
1. The nurse is suggesting interventions for a client with chronic constipation. In which order should...
1. The nurse is suggesting interventions for a client with chronic constipation. In which order should the nurse make these recommendations? Place then in order from 1strecommendation to last recommendation. Docusate. Enema. Increase fiber intake. Bisacodyl. Prune Juice. 2. A nurse observes this rash while assessing an infant, recognizing that it is a result of urinary incontinence. What intervention whould be added to the plan of care Leave the skin open to air as much as possible Apply lubricant jelly...
46. Which of the following observations would indicate that the nurse should withhold a tube feeding?...
46. Which of the following observations would indicate that the nurse should withhold a tube feeding? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY a. PH greater than 4 b. Absonce of bowel sounds c. Presence of more than 100 ml of residual feeding d. Absence of residual feeding when the gastrostomy tube is suctioned 47. A patient is scheduled for abdominal surgery. The nurse is planning the patient's care and is aware that the reason for an NPO order before an operation is...
28. The nurse is caring for a 25-year old patient diagnosed with a poorly functioning lower...
28. The nurse is caring for a 25-year old patient diagnosed with a poorly functioning lower esophageal sphincter. The nurse may advise the patient to do which of the following? A. Avoid ingestion of antacids B. Avold whole grains c. Lay down immediately following meals D Limit water intake E. Avoid alcoholic beverages 29. A 35-year-old male client presents to the emergency department after sustaining a severe tibial fracture to the left leg. The nurse is assessing the injury for...
17.A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who is upset about...
17.A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who is upset about the loss of privileges due to repetitive negative behavior. Which of the following statements by the nurse demonstrates the effective use of assertive communication? A. "You were made aware of the consequences of negative behavior. B. "I understand that you are angry. However, I followed the appropriate protocol." C. "You need to calm down before discussing this matter any further." D. "Why did you...
Musculoskeletal Nursing The nurse is caring for a patient who has had blood work done. Lab...
Musculoskeletal Nursing The nurse is caring for a patient who has had blood work done. Lab results show significantly elevated sed rate (ESR) and the presence of rheumatoid factor (RF). Which of the following illnesses is suspected when these findings are present? A. osteoporosis B. rheumatoid arthritis C. gout D. osteoarthritis The nurse caring for a 55 year old client who is undergoing a total hip arthroplasty. The client is aware that there will be activity...
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13 The nurse is caring for a 75 year old female who reports frequent, recurrent urinary tract infections. The nurse is wanting to educate the patient on ways to prevent urinary tract infection in an elderly client. The nurses teaching should include: A. Encourage tub baths B. Encourage patient to hold urine for longer periods of time before voiding Encourage sufficient fluid intake to keep urine diluted Encourage an increase in caffeinated drinks
1. When should the relationship a. During the orientation phase hould the nurse introduce information about the end of the nurse-chent As the goals of the relationship are reached least one or two sessions before the last meeting d. When the client can tolerate it who is caring for a client with clinical depression who is receiving a MAO en providing instructions about precautions with this medication, the nurse 2. Nurse Celine is caring inhibitor. When providing should instruct the...
A nurse is caring for a dlient who has Cushing's oisease. The nurse should monitor for which of the following? oWeight loss o Hyponatremia O Hypercaicemia O Myperglycemia A nurse is observing a dient who has left-sicee weakness and is using a quad cane to ambuiate. Which of the folilowing should indicate to the nurse the need for further teaching? (Select all that apply.) OThe cane measures to the level of the left hip. OThe cane is held on the...
46. Which of the following observations would indicate that the nurse should withhold a tube feeding? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY a. PH greater than 4 b. Absonce of bowel sounds c. Presence of more than 100 ml of residual feeding d. Absence of residual feeding when the gastrostomy tube is suctioned 47. A patient is scheduled for abdominal surgery. The nurse is planning the patient's care and is aware that the reason for an NPO order before an operation is...
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