The PTA is seeing Mrs. Taylor s/p ORIF . The patient reports that she was walking across her living room floor and felt a sharp pain in her hip that caused her to fall. She has a history of osteoporosis and RA. Please choose the most appropriate conclusion.
Match the statement below with the correct type of admission…
Match the statement below with the correct type of admission of a psychiatric client.
What is a common barrier to effective therapeutic communicat…
What is a common barrier to effective therapeutic communication in mental health settings?
The pediatric nurse is caring for a 15-month-old child recen…
The pediatric nurse is caring for a 15-month-old child recently admitted to the hospital for a fractured femur. Which data, obtained during the assessment, would raise the nurse’s suspicion that the child has suffered physical abuse? Select All That Apply.
The American Nurses Association (ANA) devised standards for…
The American Nurses Association (ANA) devised standards for psychiatric nursing practices. Which of the following describes an application of these standards?
Professional boundaries and nursing priorities of client’s n…
Professional boundaries and nursing priorities of client’s needs is a priority in a(n) setting.
Case: 45 year old patient with R BKA and L knee disarticulat…
Case: 45 year old patient with R BKA and L knee disarticulation from and on the job accident where he was trapped behind the truck bumper and the wall of a wash out stall. No other internal injuries noted. Patient transferred to in patient rehab once medically stable. PT POC includes patient education, stump care, TE, TA, balance, functional mobility, stump care, and pre-prosthetic training.Of the following what is the most appropriate pre-prosthetic training activity?
The PTA is seeing Mr. Jones for PT secondary to post-op TKA…
The PTA is seeing Mr. Jones for PT secondary to post-op TKA x 2 days. The patient is on oral pain medication, ROM is 35-74 degrees and MMT 3/5 for available ROM. While working on bed mobility and transfers Mr. Jones complains of light headedness, nausea, and feeling like he is going to pass out. What should the PTA do?
The PTA is seeing Mr. Jones for PT secondary to post-op TKA…
The PTA is seeing Mr. Jones for PT secondary to post-op TKA x 2 days. The patient is on oral pain medication, ROM is 35-74 degrees and MMT 3/5 for available ROM. While working on bed mobility and transfers Mr. Jones complains of light headedness, nausea, and feeling like he is going to pass out. What should the PTA do?
A client with a suspected mental health disorder having bloo…
A client with a suspected mental health disorder having blood drawn to check electrolyte levels asks, “Why are you drawing my blood?” Which response by the nurse is correct in answering the client’s question?