A nurse in an acute care setting is planning care for a group of clients at the beginning of the shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the assistive personnel (AP)? A) Application of antibiotic ointment to the arm of a client who has dermatitis B) Obtaining medical history information from a stable client who is being admitted C) Monitoring vital signs of a client who had an appendectomy 12 hr ago D) Removal of the nasogastric tube of a client who has been receivi...

A nurse manager is updating protocols for the use of belt restraints. Which of the following guidelines should the nurse include? A. Remove the client's restraint every 4hr B. Document the client's condition every 15 min C. Attach the restrain to the bed's side rails D. Request a PRN restrain prescription for clients who are aggressive - B. Document the client's condition every 15 min A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the laboratory results of a group of clients. The nurse s...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation following an amniocentesis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? a. Vomiting b. Hypertension c. Epigastric pain d. Contractions - d. Contractions 2. A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? a. Stay in bed at least 1 hr if unable to fall asleep b. Take a 1 hr nap duri...

• A nurse is working on a quality improvement team that is assessing an increase in client fall at the facility. After problem identification, which of the following actions should thenurse plan to take first as part of the quality improvement process? • Notify staff of the increased fall rate • Review current literature regarding client falls • Implement a fall prevention plan • Identify clients who are at risk of falls • A nurse is completing performance evaluation for an ...

• A nurse is working on a quality improvement team that is assessing an increase in client fall at the facility. After problem identification, which of the following actions should thenurse plan to take first as part of the quality improvement process? • Notify staff of the increased fall rate • Review current literature regarding client falls • Implement a fall prevention plan • Identify clients who are at risk of falls • A nurse is completing performance evaluation for an ...

• A nurse is caring for a client who reports acute pain but refuses IM medication. The nurse distracts the client and quickly administer the injection. This illustrate which of the following? • False imprisonment • Battery • Assault • Libel • A nurse manager smells alcohol on the breath of a nurse who is starting a shift. Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse manager take first? • Report the situation to the director of nursing • Have a blood alcohol level dr...

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