The nurse is planning care for a client with moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD). Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the clients plan of care
Moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD)
Stage 3 is characterized by impaired ability to speak (aphasia), inability to recognize familiar objects (agnosia), inability to use objects properly (apraxia), inattention, distractibility, involuntary emotional outbursts, urinary or fecal incontinence, lint-picking motion, and chewing movements. Progression through stages 2 and 3 varies from 2 to 12 years.
Nursing Intervention
The nurse is planning care for a client with moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD). Which of the...
The nurse planning care for a client with moderate Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care? Select all that apply 1. Establish a daily routine for the client 2. Assist the client to void every 2 hours 3. introduce self upon interacting with the client 4. display a clock and calendar in the clients room 5. keep the clients tv on during the day to distract the client I think...
A nurse is planning care for a client who has ascites secondary to liver disease, which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. limit sodium to 2,000 mg or less per day b. restrict protein intake to less than 0.8 g/kg/day c. decrease daily caloric intake by 20% d. reduce complex carbohydrates to 30% of total calories.
a nurse is planning care for a client who has dementia. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
5 . a nurse is planning care for a client who has dementia which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. rotate staff to prevent caregiverrole strain b. use confrontation to manage negative behavior c.limit the client choices for daily activities d. provide a cognitive stimulating environment
a nurse is planning care for a client who has latex allergy and is scheduled for surgery. which of the following actions is appropriate to include in the clients plan of care? a. schedule the client as the first surgical procedure of the day b. cleanse the stoppers with primidone iodine for withdrawing medication c. remove the stop stocks from iv tubing d. ensure the gloves in the surgical suite are powdered gloves 2. a nurse planning care for a...
5 A nurse is caring for a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? O Fail OOO Failure to recognize familiar objects Altered level of consciousness Excessive motor activity Rapid mood swings
A nurse is planning care for a client who has narcissistic personality disorder. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to include in the plan of care? Ask the client to sign a no-suicide contract. Remain neutral when communicating with the client. Request an antipsychotic medication from the provider. Provide the client with high-calorie finger foods. +
A nurse in a long-term care facility is managing the care of an older adult client who has difficulty swallowing and occasional choking during meals. The nurse should initiate a referral to which of the following member of the interprofessional care team? Occupational therapist Respiratory therapist Social worker Speech-language pathologist A nurse is performing a preoperative assessment for a client who reports having an allergy to several foods. Which of the following food allergies indicate a risk factor for a...
A nursing is caring for a client with moderate RA. Which nonpharmacological interventions would a nurse include in the care plan? Select all that apply. a. Massaging inflamed joints b. Avoiding ROM exercises c. Applying splints to inflamed joints d. Applying moist heat to joints e. Using assistive devices at all times f. Selecting clothing that has Velcro fasteners Which of these will be right answer choices...
1. A nurse is caring for a client who was involved in heavy combat and observed war casualties. The nurse should suspect that the client is suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) if the client makes which of the following statements? A "I check any room I enter because the enemy is still after me and could be hiding anywhere." B. "My child was born with a birth defect due to an exposure I had overseas." C "killed four enemy...