Enema administration Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM TEST BANK 2022/23 UPDATED Assured Correct Answers HESI FUNDAMENTALS QUESTION BANK 2022/2023 UPDATE An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the c...

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Exam Questions & Answers (ANSWERED CORRECTLY) Verified 2023/2024. The patient with inflammatory bowel disease has a serum potassium of 3.4 mEq/L. Which action should the nurse implement first? Selected Answer: Incorrect a. Notify the healthcare provider Answers: a. Notify the healthcare provider Correct b. Assess the patient for muscle weakness c. Request telemetry for the patient d. Prepare to administer IV potassium 3 A client who experienced an upper...

Exam 3: NSG3100 / NSG 3100 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Fundamental Concepts & Skills for Nursing Practice I Review| Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Question: Causes of constipation Answer: irregular bowel habits, low fiber diet or high in animal fats, chronic use of laxatives, ignoring the urge to defecate, hemorrhoids, chronic use of laxatives Question: Correct use of laxatives Answer: Use them only for a few days Question: Administratio...

NR446 / NR-446 Exam 1 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Collaborative Healthcare | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: 5 rights of delegation Answer: - Right task - Risk circumstance - Right person - Right direction/communication - Right level of supervision Question: Who can do what? Answer: RN cannot delegate: - nursing process - initial client education - tasks that require nursing judgment - IV insertion, IV meds, IV...

Urine culture with UTI Correct answer- 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI Correct answer- bladder and urethra: cystitis/ urethritis/ prostatitis kidney and ureters: pyelonephritis/ re...

Obtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood glucose, you should - ensure there is good blood flow at the puncture site True or False When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a guaiac positive result. - False A RN instructing a female patient on obtaining a clean catch urine specimen should stress to: - Void a small amount of urine before collecting the specimen The client has an indwelling catheter. The nurse should obtain a sterile urine specimen by - usi...

Foundations Unitek LVN Elimination, Enema Administration & foley insertion

Exam 2: NUR155/ NUR 155 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade - Galen QUESTION what is an enema serves to introduce a solution into the colon via the anus, through the rectum, and into the colon QUESTION Enema administration Answer: patient in left lateral position or SIMs linen pad underneath patient lubricate 5 cm of the rectal tube insert slowly towards umbilicus (7-10 cm) ...

A patient is being discharged from the hospital with a new ileostomy. The patient expresses concern about caring for the ostomy. Before hospital discharge, it is most important for the nurse to coordinate with which member of the health care team? a. Home care nurse b. Wound ostomy continence nurse c. Registered dietitian d. Primary care provider Correct Answer-B The nurse is assigned the care of a patient for whom a cleansing enema has been ordered. What information is most important for...

Preop assess- checklist ● Consent is obtained- how do you know they understand. If they do not understand it is the surgeon’s job to go over surgery. ● Go over patient history ● Allergies and effects of any previous surgery medications. ● Testing, labs, medications and confirmed ● Go over expectation of pre and post-op Post op vital sign- drug use ● Any regional anesthesia will be weaning off, pain meds may be administered ● Frequent monitoring and safety ● Baseline ...