Ms. Lee is a 82 y.o. female with Stage 4 end stage renal disease (ESRD). She has been receiving hemodialysis for the last 12 months 3x per week. Pt was recently admitted to the hospital secondary to anemia and dehydration. Ms. Lee is now at your facility for skilled rehab. Her PMH includes: DM, HTN, CAD, and osteoporosis. She currently as an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) in her L arm. Which is the most appropriate exercise prescription given Ms. Lee’s condition?
For a patient with a 10-year history of Multiple Sclerosis,…
For a patient with a 10-year history of Multiple Sclerosis, which of the following cognitive tasks is likely the most challenging?
When a 70-year-old female presents with a hip fracture, she…
When a 70-year-old female presents with a hip fracture, she is diagnosed with osteoporosis. What is one factor that most likely contributed to her condition?
What is the appropriate sequence to don PPE before entering…
What is the appropriate sequence to don PPE before entering the room of a patient with Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19?
Which of the following would most likely be included in your…
Which of the following would most likely be included in your therapy plan of care for a patient with Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy?
A client with a spinal cord injury can move both arms, but h…
A client with a spinal cord injury can move both arms, but has paralysis of bilateral lower extremities. What type of paralysis does the client have?
Which of the following statements is true when working with…
Which of the following statements is true when working with patients that are hospitalized in the acute stage of covid?
What pathophysiologic process would trigger the acute inflam…
What pathophysiologic process would trigger the acute inflammatory response of gout?
During a respiratory assessment of an infant with respirator…
During a respiratory assessment of an infant with respiratory distress syndrome, the nurse hears the baby making a high-pitched, whistling sound during inspiration. How would the nurse document this finding?
The nurse is caring for a client who presents with vomiting…
The nurse is caring for a client who presents with vomiting and mid-epigastric abdominal pain that radiates to the back. Lab results reveal elevated serum amylase and lipase. What diagnosis does the nurse suspect?