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A nurse is assessing a hospitalized client who had an indwelling catheter removed four days ago. Which assessment finding(s) suggest(s) this client has developed a urinary tract infection (UTI)? Select all that apply.

Otitis media refers to inflammation or infection of the [part] of the ear.

A  26 year old female patient is being seen in the urgent care clinic for dysuria and urinary urgency but has no fever. She  provides a urine sample for urinalysis via a dipstick.  The nurse notes that the urine is hazy and the presence of  levels of  leukocyte esterase.  What is the most appropriate intervention by the nurse? 

An American River College student nurse is studying clinical judgment theories and is working with the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Model of Clinical Judgment. How can the student nurse best generalize layer 3 of this model?

This represents a shift in the traditional roles of patients and their families from one of passive “order taker” to one of active “team member”?

Directions: Choose the best answer for each question.   Gerunds end with…

A 28-year-old male patient has been admitted due to third-degree burns on both calves, requiring a skin graft. The care plan entails a 3-day inpatient stay followed by 6 months of outpatient treatment, including home care and dressing changes. When is the most appropriate time for the nurse to commence the educational plan.

The daughter of D.T. comes to the hospital and sees that her mother is now ill with pneumonia with a fever, green sputum, and tachypnea.  She wants to know when her mother will be able to come home. D.T. must be able to meet the following requirements: [oxygenation] and [symptom1] and [symptom2] and [symptom3]

Directions: Choose the best answer for each question.   Participles can…