A nursing assistant uses his smart phone to post a photo of his patient, but does not reveal the patient's identity in his post. The assistant's actions are
A) appropriate because he did not identify the patient by name.
B) a violation of his employers' privacy rules because he used his own wireless device.
C) unacceptable and a clear example of sexual harassment.
D) a violation of his patient's right to privacy.
D
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A client has profuse sinus drainage when he lies down and is planning to take an OTC decongestant, the nurse should recommend that the client:
a. decrease fluid intake to reduce sinus drainage. b. take the decongestant before bedtime. c. get 6 to 8 hours of sleep per night. d. see a health care provider before taking an OTC decongestant.
A psychiatric nurse is caring for a client in an inpatient unit. Following the client's plan of care, the nurse performs the interventions ordered for the client. Which activity should be performed by advanced-practice psychiatric nurses?
A) Health teaching B) Case management C) Milieu therapy D) Psychotherapy
When developing a plan of care for a patient with altered nutritional needs, the nurse must assess the patient for which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. What is the condition now? b. Is the condition stable? c. Will the condition get worse? d. Will the disease process accelerate deterioration? e. Which single objective measure will predict the course of action?
A client who has had intracranial surgery develops urine output in excess of 200 ml per hour. The nurse reports the findings, suspecting
a. diabetes insipidus. b. fluid volume excess. c. hyponatremia. d. hyperkalemia.