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NCLEX: Respiratory, Neuro, GI, Ortho Cardio GI, Endocrine, Integumentary Integumentary NCLEX A client with dermatitis has been prescribed a topical corticosteroid for use on the affected areas, and the nurse has reinforced instructions about the use of this medication. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching? I will apply a bandage over the site after applying the medication. Collagenase (Santyl) is prescribed for a client with a severe burn to the ha...

NUR 2356/MDC II Final Exam Study Guide/Chapter 11: Care of Patients with Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Hypervolemia S/S: pitting edema, increased HR/BP/HR, distended neck and hand veins, weight gain, SOB, lung crackles, pale/cool skin, decreased lab values, alter LOC Treatment: patient safety (assess every 2 hours for PE), assess for skin breakdown (skin care), provide supplemental O2 and position patient in semi-fowler’s to improve SOB, furosemide, fluid restriction, monitor daily weight...