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What does IPA stand for and why is it important to use it in transcription of individuals with speech sound disorders?

A nurse assesses a patient who had an intraosseous catheter placed in the left leg. Which assessment finding is of greatest concern?

Mrs. T is an 89 year old woman tht arrived in the emergency room by ambulance from her assisted living facility for a (1)hip fracture and possible surgery tomorrow.. (2) She is a DNR with no allergies.  (3)She had a fall from her bed and has dementia.  She is not complaining of pain since given morphine at 1800.  Her skin is intact and she is receiving NS in her right forearm.  (4)V/S are stable and family has been notified by the assisted living that she is in the hospital. (5)Contact the surgeon and family upon arrival for assessment.Please select which highlighted area is the stituation within SBAR. Type your answer below (each sentence is a choice).

Based on the chart below, which nursing data indicates the nursing care has been effective for the client who is one day postoperative abdominal surgery? 8 hour nursing shift: Intake/Output Vital Signs Bowel Sounds Lung Sounds Intake 800 mLUrine Output 160 mL Temp 99.9Pulse 199Respiration: 20Blood Pressure Hypoactive Clear bilaterally  

Beau Michinsky, a 75-year-old male, has severe pain and limited mobility in his left hip due to osteoarthritis. He has been scheduled for a hip replacement in 2 weeks. Mr. Michinsky is independent and lives at home with his wife. He is unable to work or pursue his hobbies due to the limited mobility and pain. Mr. Michinsky is looking forward to having relief of the pain after surgery, yet is anxious about the procedure. He is at the surgeon’s office and the nurse is providing preoperative teaching for Mr. Michinsky and his wife.What information should the nurse include when teaching Mr. Michinsky and his wife? (Select all that apply)

When working on the surgical floor, which task can the nurse delegate to the unlicensed nursing assistant?

When developing the plan of care for the surgical client having sedation, which intervention has highest priority for the nurse?

What phrase refers to the idea that all steps in supply chain processes that deliver goods and services to the customer should create value?

Which of the following is fixed-order quantity inventory model?

What is the Japanese philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement know as?