Surgery is the "gold standard" for treating an obstructing prostate
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The home health nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who was discharged home on day 2 after surgery. The nurse is performing the initial visit on the patient's postoperatative day 2
During the visit, the nurse will assess for wound infection. For most patients, what is the earliest postoperative day that a wound infection becomes evident? A) Day 9 B) Day 7 C) Day 5 D) Day 3
A patient is transferred from the operating room to the recovery room after undergoing an open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of his left ankle. Which is the first assessment to make?
a. Check ankle dressings for hemorrhage. b. Check airway for patency. c. Check intravenous site. d. Check pedal pulse.
The nurse is interviewing a client newly admitted to the inpatient unit. The client states, "I am hungry. Will you buy me a car? Can we go to the movie?" The nurse understands that this is an example of which of the following speech pattern?
A) Verbigeration B) Loose association C) Neologism D) Flight of ideas
The nurse washes her hands for 1 minute before caring for her client. The rationale for this is
A) To provide safe and effective nursing care B) To prevent her from developing disease C) Freedom from disease-producing organisms D) The sterilization of her hands to prevent infection