While providing orientation training on the use of physical or chemical restraints, the newly hired LVN/LPN shows proper understanding when which of the following are chosen as correct? (select all that apply)
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A patient is being transferred from the ICU to the neuro uni…
A patient is being transferred from the ICU to the neuro unit after sustaining a closed head injury (CHI) a few weeks ago. She is currently awake and alert and is progressing well. The nurse will be alert to which change in her condition which would require a call to the MD right away.
A priority goal focused on the severe adverse effects of ant…
A priority goal focused on the severe adverse effects of antineoplastic agents would be for the patient to:
Then nurse is planning a diabetic nutrition education sessio…
Then nurse is planning a diabetic nutrition education session for an 84-year-old man. The nurse will plan teaching understanding the elderly:
A patient admitted for cellulitis is reporting increased pai…
A patient admitted for cellulitis is reporting increased pain and showing signs of mild confusion. The nurse is asked to assess for sepsis. Positive signs for sepsis trending toward septic shock would include? (select all that apply)
Teaching for the young female taking tetracycline for acne w…
Teaching for the young female taking tetracycline for acne would include all of the following EXCEPT:
During a home health visit, the nurse and unlicensed nursing…
During a home health visit, the nurse and unlicensed nursing assistant are planning to help bathe their client who is HIV positive. During the skin assessment it is noted that the client has Kaposi sarcoma lesions that are open and draining serous fluid. Which should the nurse incorporate in the plan during the bathing of this client?
During a visit by the home health nurse, the school-age chil…
During a visit by the home health nurse, the school-age child tells the nurse he is frustrated because he cannot join a sports team like his friends because of his disease. The nurse’s best response to this client who is diagnosed with hemophilia would be?
While giving a presentation on the oncology unit to patients…
While giving a presentation on the oncology unit to patients who are receiving chemotherapy. The nurse explains they are at risk for abnormal immune response due to which of the following pathways?
Jones suffers from chronic anemia. In an effort to help her…
Jones suffers from chronic anemia. In an effort to help her with the nutritional aspect of anemia prevention you tell her to eat which food(s) to eat to obtain both B12 and folic acid to help with RBC maturation?