Nurs 270 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the patient identifiers and methods of preventing medication errors? - name and DOB 9 rights check order to medication 3 times clarify a question with HCP listen to client which of the following orderd medications will the nurese five forst if the client is experiencing an asthma attack? albuterol salmeterol methyprednisone montelukast - abuterol what medications will assist a client requiring maintenance therapy for lung disease? - salmeterol montelukast methylpredniso...

The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who had an evacuation of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) two days ago. Which information is most important for the nurse to include in this client's teaching plan? A. Oral contraceptive use for a least one year The nurse is planning care for a client at 30 weeks gestation who is experiencing preterm labor. What maternal prescription is most important in preventing this fetus from developing respiratory distress syndrome? C. ...

Which Nursing role is the nurse exhibiting when collecting data about the number of urinary tract infections on the nursing unit? a. Advocate b. leader c. Researcher d. counselor c What is the ultimate goal of expanding nursing knowledge through nursing research? a. Learn improved way to promote and maintain health b. develop technology to provide hands- on nursing care c. apply knowledge to become independent practitioners d. become full fledged partners with other care providers a A nurse is...

The nurse is discussing the benefits clients receive from the nurse's caring interventions. Which benefit will the client receive? A. Demonstration of respect B. Established trust and rapport C. Keeps the focus on client care D. Facilitation of empowerment - correct answer D) Rationale: The facilitation of client empowerment is an outcome of the nurse demonstrating caring behavior. Effective communication allows the nurse to establish trust and rapport with the client. The nurse who mai...

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Which question would the nurse ask a patient with polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia to rule out a false-negative glucose result? 1 "Have you had any illnesses recently?" 2 "Have you recently taken acetaminophen?" 3 "Have you been severely restricting your carbohydrate intake?" 4 "Have you been lying around and resting a lot for the past few days?" 2 "Have you recently taken acetaminophen?" Which symptom reported by a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus is considered on...

The nursing instructor is discussing self-concept with a nursing student. Which comment made by the nursing student indicates the need for further teaching? "The nurse is responsible for exploring and optimizing her own self-concept." "A negative self-concept can lead to struggles with building interpersonal relationships." "Self-concept only affects an individual mentally and spiritually." "A negative self-concept can increase an individual's susceptibility to physical and...

A staff development nurse is providing an in-service to a group of nurses on the use of restraints in health care facilities. What is an example of a chemical restraint? a geriatric chair with a tray side rails a dose of an antipsychotic a dose of an analgesic a dose of an antipsychotic A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving an intravenous therapy through an IV pump. Which intervention should the nurse implement to ensure electrical safety? Run the electrical cord of th...

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