A nurse is caring for a client Lymphedema
who is receiving
chemotherapy and requests
information about
acupuncture to relieve
some of the side effects.
which of the following
findings should the nurse
identify as a
contraindication to
receiving this alternative
therapy?
a. Urticaria
b. Lymphedema
c. Headaches
d. Mouth sores
A nurse is preparing to 33
administer lactated Ringer's
via continuos IV infusion at
200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has
a drop factor of 10
drops/mL. How many
gtt/min should the nurse set
the IV ump to administer?
,A nurse is providing I should lie down when I take this medication
discharge teaching to a
client who has a new
prescription for sublingual
nitroglycerin. Which of the
following client statements
indicates an understanding
of the teaching?
a. "I should lie down when I
take this medication."
b. "I can keep my
medication for 1 year before
replacing it."
c. "I should discontinue this
medication if I develop a
headache."
d. "I can take up to five
tablets in 15 minutes before
seeking medical attention."
, A nurse is providing Install a raised toilet seat in your bathroom
discharge teaching to an
older adult client following
total hip arthroplasty. Which
of the following instructions
should the nurse include in
the teaching.
a. "You should use an
incentive spirometer every
8 hours."
b. "You can cross your legs
at the ankles when sitting
down."
c. "Clean the incision daily
with hydrogen peroxide."
d. "Install a raised toilet seat
in your bathroom."
A nurse is planning care for Maintain the client's affected extremity in extension
a client following a cardiac
catheterization. which of
the following actions should
the nurse take.
a. Limit the client's fluid
intake to 1 L per day.
b. Change the client's
dressing every 8 hr.
c. Keep the client on bed
rest for 24 hr.
d. Maintain he client's
affected extremity in
extension.
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