27. If a private person wishes to prove defamation, they must show that the statement was:
A 78-year-old client is hospitalized with a fractured femur….
A 78-year-old client is hospitalized with a fractured femur. During the nursing assessment, the client repeatedly asks the nurse to “speak up so that I can hear you.” The best action by the nurse is to
58. In Kyllo v. U.S. (2001), the Court held that the measure…
58. In Kyllo v. U.S. (2001), the Court held that the measurement of __________ by police from the outside of a home constituted a Fourth Amendment search.
Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nu…
Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse assess when a client has acute angle-closure glaucoma? (select all that apply)
A client with a cataract would most likely demonstrate which…
A client with a cataract would most likely demonstrate which symptoms?
A client is prepared for discharge from an ambulatory surgic…
A client is prepared for discharge from an ambulatory surgical center after a phacoemulsification with an intraocular lens implant. The statement by the client that suggests to the nurse that the client needs further teaching is:
The nurse is caring for a client receiving CBI. Calculate th…
The nurse is caring for a client receiving CBI. Calculate the end-of-shift, urinary output: 1500 – start of shift 2,500 mL left in a 5L bag of normal saline irrigant 1500 – start of shift urine collection bag empty 1730 emptied 2,900 mL of urine 1730 1st bag of normal saline irrigant empty, opened clamp on new 5L bag 2145 emptied 2,700 mL of urine 2300 – end of shift emptied 1,900 mL of urine 2300 – end of shift 1,800 mL left in 5L bag, new bag ready to go
An older adult client is fitted with hearing aids when a rec…
An older adult client is fitted with hearing aids when a recent hearing assessment reveals that he has a sensorineural hearing loss related to presbycusis. To assist the client in adjusting to the hearing aids, the nurse advises him to
The nurse is teaching a class on osteoporosis prevention to…
The nurse is teaching a class on osteoporosis prevention to a group of postmenopausal woman. A participant shows that she needs more instruction when she states, “I will
The nurse is instructing a patient with end-stage renal dise…
The nurse is instructing a patient with end-stage renal disease on dietary restrictions. Which of the following restrictions may apply to this patient? (Select all that apply)