Types of cold treatments used for patient care may include which of the following?
A. Sponge baths
B. Disposable cold packs
C. Compresses and ice bags
D. All of these
Answer: D
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Simple nursing and educational interventions that can aid in the prevention of urinary tract infection include
a. Catheterization b. Adequate fluids c. Incontinence pads d. Exercise
The family of a patient being treated for a recent diagnosis of schizophrenia voices concerns to the nurse. They report the patient just told them that the pepper flakes on his potatoes were crawling bugs
What response by the nurse is most appropriate? a. "At this stage it is most important to hu-mor him and agree that you see them as well." b. "To reduce his stress, just throw out the food." c. "It is important to tell him that you do not see the bugs." d. "The best thing to do in this case is to confront him and let him know that he is mistaken."
A child needs a breathing treatment and suctioning to produce a sputum specimen. Which is cor-rect?
a. You can give the breathing treatment. b. An RN or respiratory therapist tells you what breathing treatment to give. c. The nurse suctions the trachea for the specimen. d. You can assist by suctioning the trachea.
A nurse is caring for a client with diabetic nephropathy. Which should the nurse assess
for in the client's kidneys as a result of his condition? A) Increased incidence of urinary incontinence B) Concentrated urine C) Low blood pressure D) Urinary retention