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A client is scheduled for hydrotherapy for a burn dressing change. Which action should the nurse take to ensure that the client is comfortable during the procedure? 1. Ensure that the client is appropriately dressed 2. Administer an opioid analgesic 30 to 60 minutes before therapy 3. Schedule the therapy at a time when the client generally takes a nap 4. Assign an assistive personnel (AP) to stay with the client during the procedure (Ans- 2 Rationale: The client should receive pain medica...

Iggy, Quiz VI Questions And Answers 2024 New Update Chapter 60: Assessment of the Renal/Urinary System - 1. A nurse reviews the urinalysis of a client and notes the presence of glucose. Which action should the nurse take? a. Document findings and continue to monitor the client. b. Contact the provider and recommend a 24-hour urine test. c. Review the clients recent dietary selections. d. Perform a capillary artery glucose assessment. - ANS: D Glucose normally is not found in the uri...

SARAH MICHELLE LIVE REVIEW STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS What is the screening tool for the thyroid? - ANS TSH Level What is the normal range for TSH? - ANS 0.5-5.0 When do you order a full thyroid profile? - ANS If thyroid screening of TSH comes back abnormal, then we will reorder TSH and T3, T4. What disorder demonstrates a low TSH level and high T3 and T4 levels? - ANS Hyperthyroidism What disorder demonstrates a high TSH level and low T3 a...

health promotion- 3 levels - ANS-primary, secondary, tertiary primary - ANS-prevention secondary - ANS-identification/early intervention tertiary - ANS-rehabilitation and restoration What is Maslow's highest priority? - ANS-physiological needs (food, clothing, shelter) Does the highest priority of needs start at the top or the bottom of the period in Maslow's? - ANS-starts at bottom of the pyramid What kind of open therapeutic communication should we use as nurses? - ANS-open...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - ANS wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - ANS Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - ANS Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - ANS Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - ANS > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity - ANS severe nausea, diarrhea, vomit...

A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following equipment should the nurse ensure that the client has available at home prior to discharge? Continuous passive motion device Elevated toilet seat Trapeze bar Compression garment Ans: Elevated toilet seat A client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty is at risk for dislocation of the hip prosthesis. Limitations on hip flexion and adduction decreas...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - ANS wrong When two answers are opposites, usually... - ANS one of those two is the correct answer When looking at questions about interprofessional communication: ________ don't _________. - ANS collaborate, don't delegate If asked to differentiate #1 from #2; think what is unique about _______. - ANS #1 If a question and an answer use the same words or synonyms, then that...

A newly added medication to the formulary has been causing a significant number of drug interactions and adverse effects. You are part of the P&T committee and are of the opinion that this medication should be removed from formulary as other reasonable alternatives exist. Which of the following actions would NOT be appropriate? A. Remove the medication from the formulary as perceived harm outweighs potential risks, this can be done unilaterally by the P&T committee if necessary to minimize pati...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - ANS wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - ANS Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - ANS Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - ANS Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - ANS > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity - ANS severe nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, c...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - ANS wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - ANS Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - ANS Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - ANS Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - ANS > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity - ANS severe nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, c...