The nurse is collecting sterile sample for culture and sensitivity from a disposable three chamber water-seal...
The nurse is collecting sterile sample for culture and sensitivity from a disposable three chamber water-seal drainage system connected to a pleural chest tube. The nurse should obtain the sample from which site on the drainage system
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The nurse is collecting sterile sample for culture and
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The nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube who accidentally disconnects the tube...
The nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube who accidentally disconnects the tube from the drainage system when trying to get out of bed The nurse immerses the end of the tube in sterile water. What immediate action should the nurse take? Bookmark Stop 1. Obtain a new drainage systenm 2. Ask the client to hold his or her breath. 3.Place the client in a prone position. 4. Place a sterile dressing over the chest tube insertion...
a nurse is caring for a client who has a right-sided pneumothorax. Following chest tube insertion,...
a nurse is caring for a client who has a right-sided pneumothorax. Following chest tube insertion, which of the following findings indicates that the chest drainage system is functioning correctly. Gentle bubbling in the suction chamber crepitus around the insertion site. Constant bubbling in the water seal chamber. Absence of breath sounds on the right side.
Question 6: Multiple Choice – 10 points The RN is caring for a post-op client who...
Question 6: Multiple Choice – 10 points The RN is caring for a post-op client who had a lobectomy for lung cancer. The client has a chest tube and a three- chamber water-seal drainage system connected to suction. Which occurrence would require intervention by the RN? a. There is continuous bubbling in the suction control chamber. b. The fluid in the chest tube fluctuates with inspiration and expiration. c. The collection container contains 100mL of serosanguinous fluid. d. There is...
A nurse is caring for a dlient who has Cushing's oisease. The nurse should monitor for which of the following? oWe...
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. A nurse is caring for a client who is intubated and receiving mechanical ventilation. Which...
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is intubated and receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client's airway requires suctioning? a. Pulse ox saturation of 94% b. Rhonchi noted upon auscultation c. decreased peak airway inspiratory pressure d. low pressure alarm sounding on the ventilator 2. The nurse is teaching a client about PICC line. Which of the following statements by the nurse is correct? a. The procedure will...
Please answer and give rationale 1. A nurse i preparing to administer a medication to a...
Please answer and give rationale 1. A nurse i preparing to administer a medication to a client through nontunneled percutaneous central venous catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. apply a local anesthetic to the skin b. put on sterile gloves c. flush the catheter with 10 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride d. close the inline clamp 2. A nurse is assessing the incision of a client who is 5 days postoperative. The nurse should notify...
A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent client who has experienced sexual abuse. Which of...
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...
The practical nurse (PN) administers an antibiotic to a client with a respiratory tract infection. evaluate...
The practical nurse (PN) administers an antibiotic to a client with a respiratory tract infection. evaluate the medication's effectiveness, which laboratory values should the PN monitor? (Seld all that apply.) DA Prothrombin time. IB Sputum culture and sensitivity. Ic Capillary glucose. DD White blood cell count. DE Serum potassium. OF Urinalysis. A resident of a long-term care facility who has a draining stage 2 pressure ulcer receives a prescription for sterile, warm, moist compresses q12 hours for 20 minutes to...
A nurse is inserting an NG tube for a client who requires gastric decompression. Which of...
A nurse is inserting an NG tube for a client who requires gastric decompression. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to verify proper placement of the tube? Place the end of the NG tube in water to observe for bubbling. Auscultate 2.5 cm (1 in) above the umbilicus while injecting 15 mL of sterile water. Assess the client for a gag reflex. Measure the pH of the gastric aspirate A nurse is caring for a client who...
Think of yourself as both a nurse and lawyer whose job it is to provide the...
Think of yourself as both a nurse and lawyer whose job it is to provide the CEO an understanding of the legal issues arising from the care of a hospitalized patient. When presenting a legal case to the CEO you will want to provide a thorough yet brief understanding of the facts, potential legal issues including potential parties to the case, breaches of standard of care, any potential available defenses, and potential monetary damages. Case for this assignment: On October...
The nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube who accidentally disconnects the tube from the drainage system when trying to get out of bed The nurse immerses the end of the tube in sterile water. What immediate action should the nurse take? Bookmark Stop 1. Obtain a new drainage systenm 2. Ask the client to hold his or her breath. 3.Place the client in a prone position. 4. Place a sterile dressing over the chest tube insertion...
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...
The practical nurse (PN) administers an antibiotic to a client with a respiratory tract infection. evaluate the medication's effectiveness, which laboratory values should the PN monitor? (Seld all that apply.) DA Prothrombin time. IB Sputum culture and sensitivity. Ic Capillary glucose. DD White blood cell count. DE Serum potassium. OF Urinalysis. A resident of a long-term care facility who has a draining stage 2 pressure ulcer receives a prescription for sterile, warm, moist compresses q12 hours for 20 minutes to...
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