Gomez csusm absn - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse notices yellowing at the corners of the sclera in the African-American client admitted for hepatitis. What does the nurse do next? A. Palpates the liver B. Checks the oral mucosa C. Examines the client's hair D. Monitors pulse oximetry - B. Checks the oral mucosa The nurse is instructing the client on skin and sun protection. Which statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching? A. "My skin is better protected from the sun because I am dark skinned." ...

A nurse is caring for a client hospitalized for an open reduction of a fractured femur and application of a cast. The most important nursing action for the care of this client is to a) medicate the client for pain. b) use the palms of the hands when moving an extremity with a wet cast. c) perform neurovascular checks of the extremities. d) petal the edges of the cast to provide smooth edges. - c) perform neurovascular checks of the extremities. 1. A nurse in a cardiac care unit is caring...

Gomez CSUSM ABSN Nursing 322, Med Surg 1, Final Exam, Exam 4

NURS 322 Gomez CSUSM ABSN Exam 3