A resident needs bowel and bladder training. What should you do?
a. Offer the bedpan regularly.
b. Restrict the person's fluid intake.
c. Provide catheter care.
d. Follow the person's care plan.
D
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a. Assault b. Unintentional tort c. Battery d. Felony
A client with a diagnosis of vascular dementia is unable to communicate clearly because of his cognitive deficit. The client has developed influenza with extensive respiratory involvement
What sign of inadequate oxygenation should the nurse at the facility where the client resides assess for? A) Flushed skin B) Uncharacteristic restlessness C) Wincing, grimacing, or guarding D) Decreased respiratory rate
The nurse auscultating the patient's chest will (select all that apply):
1. use the diaphragm for assessing breath sounds. 2. use the bell for assessing murmurs. 3. apply earpieces pointing toward the ears. 4. wet the chest hair with a cloth. 5. press the diaphragm very firmly against the chest wall.
The client is due to receive codeine in combination with acetaminophen. The nurse recognizes that the dosage will be on which controlled substance schedule?
a. II b. III c. IV d. V