NUR 3219 Care Management II Exam 4 Winter 2020 Cohort 8 STUDY GUIDE (NUR3219)

1. A patient must sign an informed consent for all scheduled operative procedures, which must be placed in the patient’s record. a. A client is scheduled to have a tracheostomy placed in an hour. What action by the nurse is the priority? Ensure informed consent is on the chart. 2. A nurse notes that the patient’s face is puffy and the eyelids are swollen 3 days after having a tracheostomy. Look up subcutaneous emphysema assessment and interventions. a. A client has a tracheostomy that is ...