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A school-age client with diabetes is placed on an intermediate- acting insulin and regular insulin before breakfast and before dinner. She will receive a snack of milk and cereal at bedtime. What does the nurse tell the client the snack is intended to do? - Prevent late night hypoglycemia. A well-known public official of a small community is admitted to the emergency department following an episode of chest pain. Several nurses from the medical unit are aware of the admission and access th...

A client is brought to the crisis response center by her family. During evaluation, the client reports being depressed for the last month and that voices are telling her to hurt herself. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? - suicide precautions What is the treatment team's priority in planning the care of a client with an eating disorder? - meeting daily to discuss manipulation and countertransference The nurse is caring for a client with atelectasis. What ...

A nurse is developing a plan of care for a child with rubella (German measles). In gathering items to provide direct care to the child, the nurse obtains: - mask, gloves, and gownu a home care nurse visits a 3 y/o w/chickenpox. mother asks nurse for advise as child keeps scratching at night. - place soft cotton gloves on child's hands at night A teenager dx w/Epstein-Barr virus, teen ask how it is transmitted. what is the appropriate response - saliva When prepping to administer immun...

• a male client admitted the morning of his scheduled surgery tells the PN that he drank water last night. What intervention will the PN implement first? Determine the amount of water and exact time it was taken • Before inserting medication into a client’s vagina, what instructions should the pn... urinate until bladder is empty • An 18-year old female client with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID0 asks the pn..Which information is best for the PN to provide? A history of untre...

1. Mr. Lopez, who is fairly well-off financially, would like to enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan you represent and simply give you a check to cover his premiums for the entire year. What should you tell him? - He will need to mail in his payment with his enrollment form. 2. Mrs. Chou likes a Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plan available in her area that does not include drug coverage. She wants to enroll in the plan and enroll in a stand-alone prescription drug plan. What should...

A group of providers are participating in a cardiopulmonary resuscitation effort for a client who is in cardiac arrest. - Autocratic A nurse is caring for a client who is in the bathroom. The nurse hears a loud thud and after opening the bathroom door, finds the client on the floor. - Determine level of consciousness A nurse manager calls a meeting of the unit's staff members to discuss costcontaminment issues - Democratic A nurse is preparing to give change of shift report to the onco...

A group of providers are participating in a cardiopulmonary resuscitation effort for a client who is in cardiac arrest. Which of the following types of leadership is required for this group to function efficiently? - Autocratic *Autocratic leadership is most efficient in an emergency situation. An autocratic leader will direct and issues commands necessary for successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation. A nurse is caring for a client who is in the bathroom. The nurse hears a loud thud and a...

Autism is a: A. Neurodevelopment Disorder B. Mood Disorder C. Metabolic Disorder - A ASD is characterized by: A. "Difficulties with reading, writing and math" B. "Difficulties in social interaction, communication and repetitive behaviors" C. "Difficulties with communication, acting out and academics" D. "Difficulties with following instructions and self harming" - B ABA is the cure for autism A. TRUE B. FALSE - B The three term contingency is A. Antecedent-Be...

both standing and walking until they are stable on a walker or cane (C), and to take pain medication 20 to 30 minutes prior to physical therapy sessions, rather than waiting until the pain level is high after their therapy. Correct Answer: B A client with pneumonia has a decrease in oxygen saturation from 94% to 88% while ambulating. Based on these findings, which intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Assist the ambulating client back to the bed. - An oxygen saturation below 9...

An older client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. - Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. On admission, a client presents a signed living will that incl...