A nurse is caring for a client in a healthcare facility who is about to be transferred to
another healthcare facility for specialized care. Which of the data would be most helpful
to ensure continuity of care?
A) Provide transfer notes summarizing care
B) Provide referrals to community health services
C) List short-term goals to be achieved
D) Provide referrals to telephone consultation services
A
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A) Post thoracotomy B) Spontaneous pneumothorax C) Need for postural drainage D) Chest trauma resulting in pneumothorax E) Pleurisy
A patient being treated with an oral cephalosporin complains of nausea. The nurse should give which instruction?
a. "Take the drug with food." b. "Take the drug on an empty stomach." c. "Reduce the dose of the drug." d. "Discontinue the drug."
In evaluating the effectiveness of oxytocin induction, the nurse would expect:
1. contractions lasting 40 to 90 seconds, 2 to 3 minutes apart. 2. the intensity of contractions to be at least 110 to 130 mm Hg. 3. labor to progress at least 2 cm/hr dilation. 4. at least 30 mU/min of oxytocin will be needed to achieve cervical dilation.
The nurse is planning a teaching session for a client newly diagnosed with hemophilia A. Which information should be included?
1. An extra protein is present that breaks down clots too quickly. 2. A substance that is part of the clotting process is missing. 3. The blood is missing a substance that inhibits clotting. 4. There are not enough platelets present.