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What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surge unit has recieved change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hours ago with aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching with a client who i...

A client is reporting chest pain. What statement made by the client helps the nurse to understand the client has a naturalistic belief in the cause of illness? A. "My life is really out of balance." B. "I knew I should have changed my diet." C. "I should have gone to church last week." D. "I forgot to take my medicines last night." A. "My life is really out of balance." A nurse is working in a healthcare facility that serves a diverse population. What action(s) by the nurse...

NR 305 Week 1 Discussion Healthy People Initiative (graded) The topic this week asks you to apply what you have learned to the following case study. As the school nurse working in a college health clinic, you see many opportunities to promote health. Maria is a 40-year-old Hispanic who is in her second year of nursing school. She complains of a 14-pound weight gain since starting school and is afraid of what this will do to both her appearance and health if the trend continues. After conduc...

CRRN practice Exam 33 Questions with Verified Answers Galveston Orientation and Amnesia Test (GOAT) scoring - CORRECT ANSWER -A score of 76-100 indicates that the pt is no longer in the phase of post- traumatic amnesia -a score of 66-75: indicates that the pt has boderline status -a score of 66: indicates pt is still in a stage of post-traumatic amnesia Admission coding score for patients admitted to a IRF - CORRECT ANSWER -code of 01: patient coming from home -02: PT is in a short-t...

Upon inspection of a patient's lower extremity, the nurse suspects venous insufficiency. Which assessment findings would support this conclusion? (Select all that apply.) - Answer-Moderate leg edema,Thickened, tough skin,Reddish-blue discoloration Rationale:Thickened skin, moderate leg edema, and reddish-blue discoloration of the lower extremity are all characteristic of venous insufficiency. Dependent rubor and loss of hair are associated with arterial insufficiency. A patient with a his...

Upon inspection of a patient's lower extremity, the nurse suspects venous insufficiency. Which assessment findings would support this conclusion? (Select all that apply.) - Answer-Moderate leg edema,Thickened, tough skin,Reddish-blue discoloration Rationale:Thickened skin, moderate leg edema, and reddish-blue discoloration of the lower extremity are all characteristic of venous insufficiency. Dependent rubor and loss of hair are associated with arterial insufficiency. A patient with a his...

-NEW HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS - REAL QUESTIONS&ANSWERS - HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS 1. The nurse is discharging an adult woman who was hospitalized for 5 days for treatment of pneumonia. While the nurse is reviewing the prescribed medications, the client appears anxious. What action is most important for the nurse to implement? Provide written instructions that are easy to follow. 2. Which assessment finding is most significant in determining the level of assistance a client needs with personal ...

1 NU272 HESI PRACTICE EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ A male client with chronic atrial fibrillation and a slow ventricular response is scheduled for surgical placement of a permanent pacemaker. The client asks the nurse how this device will help him. How should the nurse explain the action of a synchronous pacemaker? Correct Answer: An electrical stimulus is discharged when no ventricular response is sensed. - The artificial cardiac pacemaker i...

-NEW HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS - REAL QUESTIONS&ANSWERS - HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS SAMPLE QUESTIONS/DESCRIPTION/PREVIEW - The nurse is assessing a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The pulse oximeter alarm is flashing without displaying a percentage of oxygen. Which action should the nurse implement? exchange pulse ox for another monitor - Two days after surgery a male client experiences incisional pain while dangling his feet at the bedside and he refuses to ambulate...

NR 305 Week 1 Discussion Healthy People Initiative (graded) The topic this week asks you to apply what you have learned to the following case study. As the school nurse working in a college health clinic, you see many opportunities to promote health. Maria is a 40-year-old Hispanic who is in her second year of nursing school. She complains of a 14-pound weight gain since starting school and is afraid of what this will do to both her appearance and health if the trend continues. After conduc...