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18-year-old child is admitted for treatment of osteosarcoma the
nurse notes a stiff body posture elevated heart rate and lack of
interaction with the parents which nursing intervention should
the nurse implement Correct Answer Administer prescribed
pain medication
Rationale: Fayetteville acute pain in school age children include
activation of the sympathetic nervous system elevated heart rate
blood pressure and sweating social withdrawal grimacing crying
or decrease interest in normal activities school age children have
an awareness of bodily harm and will often fear the
administration of medication more than the pain itself they may
verbally denies pain to avoid a pain management technique
18-year-old child is admitted for treatment of osteosarcoma the
nurse notes a stiff body posture elevated heart rate and lack of
interaction with the parents which nursing intervention should
the nurse implement Correct Answer Administer prescribed
pain medication
Rationale: Fayetteville acute pain in school age children include
activation of the sympathetic nervous system elevated heart rate
blood pressure and sweating social withdrawal grimacing crying
or decrease interest in normal activities school age children have
an awareness of bodily harm and will often fear the
administration of medication more than the pain itself they may
verbally denies pain to avoid a pain management technique
,A client has chronic left-sided abdominal pain and rectal
bleeding. the results of the colonoscopy show hernations of
mucusa and submucosa through the muscularis. Based on this
description the nurse should I suspect that the client is
experiencing which condition Correct Answer Diverticulosis
Rationale: Herniations of the Mickelson and submucosa through
the muscularis describes diverticulosis or the presence of
pouches of the colonic wall it most commonly affect the sigmoid
colon.
A client has chronic left-sided abdominal pain and rectal
bleeding. the results of the colonoscopy show hernations of
mucusa and submucosa through the muscularis. Based on this
description the nurse should I suspect that the client is
experiencing which condition Correct Answer Diverticulosis
Rationale: Herniations of the Mickelson and submucosa through
the muscularis describes diverticulosis or the presence of
pouches of the colonic wall it most commonly affect the sigmoid
colon.
A client is prescribed nitroglycerin ointment 1/2 inch every 6
hours and has a PRN prescription for nitroglycerin tablets 0.3
mg sublingual as needed for chest pain what should the nurse
instruct the client about the use of these medication in the event
of an acute angina attack Correct Answer Take one
nitroglycerin tablet sublingual every five minutes for up to three
doses in 15 minutes for chest pain
, A client is prescribed nitroglycerin ointment 1/2 inch every 6
hours and has a PRN prescription for nitroglycerin tablets 0.3
mg sublingual as needed for chest pain what should the nurse
instruct the client about the use of these medication in the event
of an acute angina attack Correct Answer Take one
nitroglycerin tablet sublingual every five minutes for up to three
doses in 15 minutes for chest pain
A client recovering from a CABG (coronary artery bypass
surgery) asked the nurse why he has bandages on his legs which
of the following should the nurse do to assist this client Correct
Answer Remind the client that the veins from the surgery were
harvest for the leg region
Rationale: preoperative teaching Would have included the veins
to be use for the surgery the nurse to remind the client of this
teaching to explain the presence of the bandages at this time
A client recovering from a CABG (coronary artery bypass
surgery) asked the nurse why he has bandages on his legs which
of the following should the nurse do to assist this client Correct
Answer Remind the client that the veins from the surgery were
harvest for the leg region
Rationale: preoperative teaching Would have included the veins
to be use for the surgery the nurse to remind the client of this
teaching to explain the presence of the bandages at this time
A client recovering from an ileostomy feels like it we can dizzy
the clients vital signs are blood pressure 95/60 weak and rapid
pulse, temperature 99.3 and respiratory rate 20 what nursing
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