The nurse is preparing to examine the chest and lungs of a 6-year-old child. On what will this examination focus? (Select all that apply.)
A) Cyanosis
B) Coughing
C) Wheezing
D) Heart murmur
E) Sputum production
Ans: B, C, E
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The nurse is caring for a school-aged child who had a bone marrow transplant for treatment of leukemia several weeks ago. The child requires protective isolation and infection prevention, but is beginning to feel better and is more active
A priority nursing consideration for this client is: 1. Arranging for educators to begin helping the child catch up with school work. 2. Providing games and diversions to keep the child from becoming bored. 3. Preparing the child for discharge. 4. Reducing the risk of caregiver role strain by encouraging parents to take time away.
Which of the following are strategies that can be used to positively affect budget dashboards? Select all that apply
a. ensure that staff have the right tools that are able be used when needed b. participate in the development of action plans to increase patient satisfaction c. enhance productivity by taking additional patient assignments d. analyze staff time management and efficiency
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Which statement made by the client would indicate to the nurse that the client is in spiritual distress?
A) "I am not sure why this is happening but I believe God has a plan for me." B) "I wish I did not have cancer but I believe that it is happening for a reason." C) "I wonder if my children will visit today. They won't even go to church with me anymore and they are having a difficult time dealing with my diagnosis." D) "People tell me things happen for a reason, but why is God doing this to me?"
Which diagnostic study will determine how well blood glucose levels have been controlled in a client?
1. Blood chemistry 2. Capillary blood glucose 3. Hemoglobin A1c 4. Serum electrolytes