A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at risk for developing respiratory acidosis following surgery. Which intervention would help reverse the acidosis?
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A nurse is planning care for an older adult client who is at…
A nurse is planning care for an older adult client who is at risk for developing pressure ulcers. Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to help maintain the integrity of the client’s skin?
A client with burns is to have a dressing change. What shou…
A client with burns is to have a dressing change. What should the nurse do 30 minutes before this intervention?
A client is being discharged and is at risk for developing m…
A client is being discharged and is at risk for developing metabolic alkalosis. Which statement by the client indicates to the nurse that teaching has been effective?
The client is receiving an IV infusion at 150 mL/hr as presc…
The client is receiving an IV infusion at 150 mL/hr as prescribed. After four hours of the infusion, the client reports shortness of breath and develops a cough. Which intervention should be the nurse’s first action?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage 1 pressure ul…
A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage 1 pressure ulcer. Which of the following dressings should the nurse plan to apply?
The nurse is caring for a client with multiple organ failure…
The nurse is caring for a client with multiple organ failure and in metabolic acidosis. Which organs are responsible for regulatory processes and compensation?
While performing a client’s ordered wound care for the treat…
While performing a client’s ordered wound care for the treatment of a burn, the client has made a series of sarcastic remarks and criticized her technique. How should the nurse best interpret this client’s behavior?
A client is receiving fluid resuscitation after a burn. Whi…
A client is receiving fluid resuscitation after a burn. Which finding indicates that fluid resuscitation is adequate for this client?
The treatment of CHOICE for an adolescent patient with Chlam…
The treatment of CHOICE for an adolescent patient with Chlamydia confirmed during your patient’s clinic visit is: