A physician has ordered an obese client to join an aerobic exercise class to promote cardiorespiratory conditioning. Which of the following fitness exercises is most suitable for the client?
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The nurse is caring for a patient who has developed bedsores…
The nurse is caring for a patient who has developed bedsores and needs a linen change. The nurse demonstrates an understanding of general positions with which statement?
The nurse is performing a physical assessment of an older ad…
The nurse is performing a physical assessment of an older adult female client. The nurse documents scoliosis as part of the spinal assessment. The nurses demonstrate an understanding that scoliosis reflects?
A nurse is explaining the need for bathing to an elderly cli…
A nurse is explaining the need for bathing to an elderly client who has been avoiding a daily bath. Which benefit of bathing should the nurse explain to the client?
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with terminal can…
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with terminal cancer who wishes to use meditation and prayer to be cured. What is the most appropriate nursing action?
The nurse is caring for a client with muscle spasms due to b…
The nurse is caring for a client with muscle spasms due to bad sitting posture. The nurses teaches the client on correct postures. The nurse knows the teaching was effective when the client states?
The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of asthma…
The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of asthma is admitted to the hospital with respiratory distress. The nurse would expect to hear which adventitious lung sounds?
The nurse is caring for four clients. Which client does the…
The nurse is caring for four clients. Which client does the nurse identify as the highest risk for social readjustment concerns?
Under what circumstances is it best to obtain an apical puls…
Under what circumstances is it best to obtain an apical pulse?
A nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client who has been para…
A nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client who has been paralyzed from the waist down. The physiotherapist has prescribed ambulatory exercise, for which the nurse needs to monitor and assist the client. Which indication would the nurse assess that would indicate that this activity is beyond the tolerance level of the client?