The client with impaired vision is at risk of sensory overload and sensory deprivation. The nurse identifies aids for this client to help the client deal with the deficit:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Window shades
2. Flashing alarm clocks
3. Sign language instruction
4. Color coding on stoves
5. Large writing on name tags
1,4,5
Rationale: Window shades are important to reduce glare
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The nurse suspects benzodiazepine overdose and would expect what drug to be ordered? A) Valium B) Phenergan C) Hydroxyzine D) Flumazenil
Of the following list of nursing interventions, which would be considered priority when managing a patient with life-threatening myxedematous coma? Select all that apply
A) Administer 3% sodium IV solution to increase sodium levels. B) Administer 50% dextrose to raise glucose levels. C) Place on oxygen therapy to encourage deep breathing. D) Place on a warming bed to raise body temperature. E) Administer sedatives frequently to prevent seizures.
Which symptom of Parkinson's disease has the highest priority for nursing intervention?
a. Tremor b. Akathisia c. Dysphagia d. Tardive dyskinesia
Mrs. Walsh requested more pain medication. According to the MAR, she can have the medication
every four hours. She last received a dose at 1400 and it is now 1630 . The healthcare provider gives the medication. This violates the basic right of the right __________ for medication administration. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word