Weak and distended veins cause varicosities.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse is caring for a client with a cerebral aneurysm who is awaiting the decision to perform surgery. Which actions are priorities to prevent increasing ICP and rebleeding? (Select all that apply.)
1. Restrict visitors to two at a time. 2. Assign the client to a private room. 3. Provide aspirin-based analgesics for pain control. 4. Instruct to call for help to move self up in the bed. 5. Keep the lights off and minimize noise in the room.
The nurse cares for a client with liver failure and impaired bilirubin clearance. What does the nurse know is true regarding bilirubin?
A) It is the waste product of red blood cell destruction. B) It is the by-product of protein metabolism. C) It is produced in the small bile ducts. D) It is produced in the hepatic duct.
The nurse is caring for a client who has a moderate head injury. The client's sister asks, "Will my brother return to his normal functioning level when his brain heals?" How does the nurse re-spond?
a. "You should expect a full recovery in all ways by the time of discharge." b. "Usually, someone with this type of injury returns to baseline within 6 months." c. "Your brother may experience many changes in personality and cognitive abili-ties." d. "Learning complex new skills may be more difficult, but you can expect other functions to return to normal."
Practices such as providing recommended immunizations, infant car seats, and school health education are part of:
1. primary preventive care. 2. secondary preventive care. 3. tertiary preventive care. 4. primordial preventive care.