30. The nurse has to provide another walker to the client during his stay in the hospital as it is necessary for the nurse to make sure the client is at comfort during his stay at the hospital.
31. The nurse is performing minimum data set which is a part of U.S federally mandated process for clinical assessment of all the residents in Medicare or Medicaid certified nursing homes.
32. The purpose of the booklet is to orient the client about the facility.
30. A client admitted to a health care facility uses a walker for support. What is...
52. A client is involuntarily admitted to the mental health unit because of episodes of extremely ariglent behavior toward himself and others. The client is now demanding to be discharged from the hospital immediately and threatens to "break every window in my room" if stopped. The nurse tells the client he will not be allowed to leave and calls security to the unit. The client states, "This is false imprisonment. Ill sue!" Which represents the legal ramifications associated with the...
A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is planning discharge care for a client who sustained a traumatic brain injury. For which of the following needs should the nurse collaborate with a clinical psychologist? a. The client needs a prescription for medication to promote nighttime sleep while in the facility. b. the client needs to relearn how to perform skills that require fine motor coordination. c. the client needs to begin group therapy program prior to discharge. d....
A Black 50-year-old female client is admitted to the health care facility with mitral valve prolapse. The client states that a week ago she became dizzy and began to perspire while at work. She was working at the computer in her office on a major project that was due that day. The client attributed the episode to the stress and anxiety she was experiencing from finishing the project, so she put a cold wet towel around her neck and continued...
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...
mental Health Final 76. A nurse nursing facility the next day The client asks, Why do I have to go to should the hurse make? is an acute care facility is caring for an older adult client who is being discharged to an that place? Which of the following responses A "Your doctor feeis that this is the bes! place for you right now B why don't ask c. "What have you been told about going to the new facility?...
The client is a 72 year old gentleman who lives with his wife and is a part-time crossing guard at the local elementary school. He is in relatively good health. His only complaint is osteoarthritis in his hands and knees for which he takes NSAIDs prn. He fell walking up the stairs to his bedroom at home. He presented to the ER with a fracture of the right hip and underwent on open reduction and internal fixation repair (ORIF). He...
mental Health Fina 36 A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is scheduled for surgery The clent becomes upset whenthe use asks her to remove her dentures prior to the surgery Which of the nurse? s a therapeude response by the nurse A. "You seem worried. Are you concerned someone may see you without your teeth? B-"You wouldn't want your teeth to be st or broken during surgery, would your C. "The anesthesiologist requires everyone to remove...
A 66-year-old female client with a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is admitted to the health care facility for suspected pneumonia. The client gives a history of working in a factory for 35 years and that she thinks the COPD was caused by inhaling the fumes from the machines she worked with. Her home is near a major highway that is always congested. The client appears well nourished, does not smoke, and only drinks a glass of wine...
A client admitted to the maternity unit is at 38 week of gestation and has bright red vaginal bleeding . It would be most important for the nurse to assess which of the following? history of bleeding at any other time during the pregnancy. complains of abdominal pain. temperature. length of time of the bleeding The nurse is receiving a prescription of a client who has acute renal failure. Which of the following prescription should the nurse clarify? computer tomography...
420. A 42 year old patient is admitted to the emergency department (ED. following being mugged. The patient received blunt trauma to the face and has clear fluid draining from the right nostril. What does the ED nurse know to assess this fluid for? A. Sodium B. Protein C. Calcium D. Glucose 421. As an asthma educator, you are teaching a patient newly diagnosed with asthma and her family about the use of a peak flow meter. What does a...