Nur 233 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is examining a 18-year-old female who is complaining of pain, frequency, and urgency when urinating. Which question should the nurse ask the client first? - ANSWERS"Are you sexually active?" Which information indicates to the nurse the client teaching about treatment of urinary incontinence has been effective? - ANSWERSThe client prepares a scheduled voiding plan. The nurse is caring for an elderly client who has an indwelling catheter. Which data warrant further investigation?...

The nurse in administering a sustained-release capsule to a new patient. The patient insists that he cannot swallow pills. What is the nurse's next best course of action? Ask the prescriber to change the order. The nurse assesses a patient who has been hospitalized for 2 days. The patient has been receiving normal saline IV at 100 mL/hr, has a nasogastric tube to low suction, and is NPO. Which assessment finding would be a priority for the nurse to report to the health care provider? Gradually...

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A patient who has undergone femoral to popliteal bypass graft surgery returns to your unit. Which assessments should be performed during the initial postoperative period? Assess pulse of affected extremity every 15 minutes. The client with arterial occlusive disease has been taking 325 mg of aspirin daily for one month. The client tells the nurse, "I have been having a lot of stomach pain." Which priority intervention should the nurse implement? Encourage the client to take the medication wit...

The nurse completes a thorough nursing assessment of a new patient. What is the nurse's next action? Formulate the nursing diagnoses A nurse is giving information to a patient about problem-solving skills and self-care activities. What is this type of intervention called? Health teaching and health promotion When assessing a mentally ill patient, a nurse finds that the patient has auditory hallucinations. In which category should the nurse consider this symptom during the mental status examin...

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Mary is a 17-year-old, diagnosed with a brain tumor, who has recently begun chemotherapy. The nurse asks her how being hospitalized is impacting her senior year of high school.Drag and drop the step of the nursing process this represents. Assessment Adrian, a nurse, reflects on her client's admission information, including physical assessment and related family concerns. She considers all information to reach conclusions.Drag and drop the step of the nursing process this represents. Diagnosis ...

The nurse is examining an 18-year old who is complaining of pain, frequency and urgency. Which question should the nurse ask first. A. Have you noticed any change in color? B. When was your last menstrual cycle? C. Are you sexually active? D. What have you taken for the pain? C Which information indicates to the nurse the client teaching about treatment of urinary incontinence has been effective? A. client prepares a scheduled voiding plan B. client verbalizes the need to increase fluid intak...

Neuropathic pain occurs from an abnormal processing of sensory stimuli by the central or peripheral nervous system Nociceptive pain arises from mechanical, thermal or chemical noxious stimuli (A-delta and C afferent) i; can be somatic or visceral. Persistent pain chronic pain that has been present for 3 months or longer Most common pain complaint from the older adult Low back pain. Followed by migraine or severe headache Why does pain go underreported - dont want to be viewed as complainers ...