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______ Telemetry Monitoring

A nurse is assessing the nasal passages of a client before inserting a nasogastric tube. Which of the following excludes a nostril for tube insertion? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY  

The nurse is admitting a bed-ridden older adult client to a rehab hospital. During the initial assessment, the nurse notices the photograph below on the client’s left heel. Which staging will the nurse document in the client’s record?

Which position is the BEST position for a client to be placed in when inserting a nasogastric tube?   

A client is scheduled for surgery, and the nurse a baseline electrocardiogram (ECG) is necessary. Which instruction to the client by the nurse is accurate?  

______ Endoscopic Examinations

Which of the following statements is true about a Nasointestinal tube?  

The nurse assesses a client’s wound. Which documentation will the nurse make to indicate a possible infection?   

A client is scheduled for a CT scan with contrast medium. The physician wants to confirm adequate kidney function before the procedure. The nurse knows that he would order which test to best assess kidney function:

A nurse is inserting a nasogastric tube on a client in the ER. During the procedure, the client begins to gasp and turns cyanotic. What should the nurse do first?