Which assessment increases the client’s risk for wound dehiscence following abdominal surgery?
The nurse is caring for a client with chronic constipation….
The nurse is caring for a client with chronic constipation. What is the expected outcome for this client undergoing a bowel training program? The client will
Which action is most important for the nurse to implement wh…
Which action is most important for the nurse to implement when caring for a client with presbycusis?
Skin over bony prominences are especially vulnerable to brea…
Skin over bony prominences are especially vulnerable to breakdown because
The client had an abdominal surgical procedure two days ago….
The client had an abdominal surgical procedure two days ago. While assessing the client’s suture line, which would indicate to the nurse a possible delay in wound healing?
The nurse is working with an unlicensed assistive personnel…
The nurse is working with an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) caring for a client on bed rest. How would the nurse instruct the UAP to care for the client to prevent skin injury related to shearing?
The nurse is caring for an elderly client with thinning to t…
The nurse is caring for an elderly client with thinning to the epidermis tissue. Which intervention best addresses this concern?
The nurse includes the following instructions for a client p…
The nurse includes the following instructions for a client prescribed tolterodine (Detrol).
When administering albuterol (Proventil HFA) to an older adu…
When administering albuterol (Proventil HFA) to an older adult, the nurse instructs the client that
The nurse is caring for a client with a chronic neurologic c…
The nurse is caring for a client with a chronic neurologic condition that decreases the client’s peristalsis. The nurse identifies that this client is at risk for