13. d. Instructing the patient to lean forward to put on shoes.
option d is correct as the patients with a total hip replacement should not bend more than 60 -90 degrees for 6-12 weeks as it can cause hip dislocation.
option a,b, and c can be done by a UAP.
13. A nurse is supervising an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who is caring for a patient...
Question 4: Multiple Choice- 10 points The RN and an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are caring for a group of clients on a medical unit. Which information provided by the UAP warrants immediate intervention by the RN? a. The client diagnosed with cancer of the lung has a small amount of blood in the sputum collection cup. b. The client diagnosed with chronic emphysema is sitting on the side of the bed and leaning over the bedside table. c. The...
The nurse is monitoring the urine output of a patient who had surgery. The unlicensed assistive personnel reports the patient has had 440 mL of urine output in the past 8 hours. What is the patient's average hourly urine output?
The nurse is monitoring the urine output of a patient who had surgery. The unlicensed assistive personnel reports the patient has had 4.40 mL of urine output in the past 8 hours. What is the patient's average hourly urine output?
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...
A nurse is providing skin care for a 14 year- old adolescent client who is in skeletal traction for a fractured femur. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.) a.Check the clients skin every 2hours. b.Elevate the head of the bed to 90’ angle c.Cleanse the skin with soap-free agents. d.Use a draw sheet to move the client in bed e.Massage reddened bony prominences. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about sterile technique with a...
A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent client who has experienced sexual abuse. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse recognized as the use of the use of defense mechanism of suppression? I drink beer as often as I can so that I don’t have to think about all of the times it happened. My mother is the real reason for it all because she doesn’t live in the real world. Sometimes I get angry...