The nurse teaches a client that occult blood
A client hospitalized in a long-term rehabilitation facility…
A client hospitalized in a long-term rehabilitation facility is immobile and has a wound on her coccyx measuring 5cm by 3 cm. Depth cannot be obtained since the area is covered with 100% eschar. The nurse would identify this wound as a(an)
The client with quadriplegia presents to the outpatient clin…
The client with quadriplegia presents to the outpatient clinic with a sacral wound that extends through the epidermis into the dermis. When documenting the depth of the wound, how would the nurse classify it?
During a dressing change, the nurse notes an abdominal wound…
During a dressing change, the nurse notes an abdominal wound has eviscerated. What is the nurse’s initial action?
Which lung sounds would the nurse expect to hear on a client…
Which lung sounds would the nurse expect to hear on a client admitted with pulmonary edema?
What is the rationale for using a Venturi mask?
What is the rationale for using a Venturi mask?
The nurse is caring for a client admitted with an opioid ove…
The nurse is caring for a client admitted with an opioid overdose. Upon assessment, the client is drowsy and has arterial blood gas (ABG) results of pH 7.32, PaCO2 50, HCO3 22, POx 96%. What is the most appropriate intervention by the nurse at this time?
After receiving a nebulizer treatment with a bronchodilator,…
After receiving a nebulizer treatment with a bronchodilator, the client complains of feeling anxious, has a headache, and wonders if her asthma is getting worse. What is the nurse’s best response?
A man with type A blood marries a woman with type B blood. O…
A man with type A blood marries a woman with type B blood. One child has type O blood. What are the genotypes and percentages of the other expected offspring?
What two mechanisms are included in anabolic reactions?
What two mechanisms are included in anabolic reactions?