Foley catheter - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. The LPN/LVN is preparing to ambulate a postoperative client after cardiac surgery. The nurse plans to do which to enable the client to best tolerate the ambulation? 1. Provide the client with a walker. 2. Remove the telemetry equipment. 3. Encourage the client to cough and deep breathe. 4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating. 2. A client is wearing a continuous cardiac monitor, which begins to alarm at the nurse's station. The nurse sees no electrocardiographic ...

NFDN 2003 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass bladder irrigation - -open (use sterile technique) intermittent, manual -continuous bladder irrigation (triple lumen catheter, drainage pink to clear, blood clots (bright red), assess bladder distention. teachings on foley removal - -output needs to be monitored -burning on first void is common -increase fluid intake -continued bleeding, burning, unusual door or fever needs to be reported complications after Foley catheter removal -...

NFDN 2003 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass bladder irrigation - -open (use sterile technique) intermittent, manual -continuous bladder irrigation (triple lumen catheter, drainage pink to clear, blood clots (bright red), assess bladder distention. teachings on foley removal - -output needs to be monitored -burning on first void is common -increase fluid intake -continued bleeding, burning, unusual door or fever needs to be reported complications after Foley catheter removal -...

2023 / 2024 RN HESI EXIT EXAM VERSION 2 (V2) ALL 160 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS AS INCLUDED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ GUARANTEED PASS A + The nurse assumes care of a postoperative adult client with type 2 diabetes mellitus and learns that the client has a current blood glucose level of 720 mg/dL. When assessing the client, what is the priority? A. Assess for signs of fluid volume deficit B. Observe wound drainage characteristics C. Measure the level of acute pain D. Determine when the client...

Exam 2: NR224/ NR 224 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Fundamentals: Skills Guide| Questions and Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions) – Chamberlain Q: How would a patient get a UTI in the hospital? Answer: Instrumentation of the urinary tract (Foley catheters) Q: Clinical manifestations of Urinary Retention Answer: Acute -Sudden, painful inability to void full bladder -May be accompanied by bloating Chronic -Painless -Increase in residual urine volume->Diff...

Level 4 Written Skills Study - MGCCC Nursing Exam Practice Questions and Answers Position for tube feedings? - Answer-Semi-Fowlers How often is tube placement checked w/ continuous NG feedings? - Answer-every 24 hours How often are feeding containers and tubing changed for continuous NG feeding? - Answer-every 24 hours How do you check tube placement on a 2 day old NG tube? - Answer-Chest X ray How do you measure to place an NG tube? - Answer-nose, ear, xiphoid process What is the margi...

HESI Exit Exam Test Bank /MED SURG HESI EXIT EXAM/Latest 2023/2024 Test Bank Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse thehe will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? (ANS- Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive prescriptionsat his last visit returns to t...

Exam 3: NSG3100/ NSG 3100 (2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamental I | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: The presence of ketones in the urine indicates Answer: rapid breakdown of fat Q: The nurse who teaches a client about preventing UTIs would include which statement? Answer: Void immediately after sexual intercourse Q: How much space should you leave from the tip of the penis and the drainage tube when applying a condom cath? Answer: 1 Inch...

A student nurse is caring for a 78-year-old patient with multiple sclerosis. The patient has had an indwelling Foley catheter in for 3 days. Eight hours ago the patient's temperature was 37.1° C (98.8° F). The student reports her recent assessment to the registered nurse (RN): the patient's temperature is 37.2° C (99° F); the Foley catheter is still in place, draining dark urine; and the patient is uncertain what time of day it is. From what the RN knows about presentation of symptoms in o...

Obtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood glucose, you should - ensure there is good blood flow at the puncture site True or False When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a guaiac positive result. - False A RN instructing a female patient on obtaining a clean catch urine specimen should stress to: - Void a small amount of urine before collecting the specimen The client has an indwelling catheter. The nurse should obtain a sterile urine specimen by - usi...