21. A nurse is assisting a patient who is recovering from hip surgery with their first post-operative walk. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote safe mobility?
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34. The nurse is caring for a patient who has undergone a c…
34. The nurse is caring for a patient who has undergone a colonoscopy with conscious sedation using Versed. Which of the following will the nurse ensure post-procedure? Select all that apply.
18. The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent a total…
18. The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent a total hip arthroplasty. During the post-op period, the patient complains of pain in the calf area. Which of the following actions is priority for the nurse?
48. A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a cli…
48. A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a client who is unresponsive and on oxygen. When performing oral hygiene for the client, which of the following actions should the nurse take?
32.The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with deep vei…
32.The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following medications should the nurse administer to help prevent the formation of additional thrombi?
43. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heat ap…
43. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heat applications using an aquathermia pad. Which of the following should the nurse implement regarding use of the pad?
42. The nurse is caring for a client with a pressure injury….
42. The nurse is caring for a client with a pressure injury. The wound is a shallow open area with a red-pink wound bed and partial thickness loss of the dermis. The nurse will document this pressure injury as which of the following?
13. The client has been NPO since midnight. When the clien…
13. The client has been NPO since midnight. When the client finds out that the blood test has been canceled; the client swears at the nurse and states, “You are incompetent! ” Which is the nurse’s best response?
10. A nurse is caring for a patient who has recently been di…
10. A nurse is caring for a patient who has recently been diagnosed with diabetes and is experiencing difficulty managing their blood glucose levels. Which of the following members of the interprofessional team should the nurse collaborate with to help the patient improve their diabetes management?
6. The nurse is teaching a group of students about positive…
6. The nurse is teaching a group of students about positive feedback loops. Which of the following will the nurse include in her education?