What is stressed during rehabilitation?
a. The person's disabilities
b. What the person can do
c. The person's weaknesses
d. The person's attitude
B
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The parents ask about preparation of their toddler for hospital admission. When does the nurse suggest that the parents tell their toddler of the admission?
a. A week prior b. 2 weeks prior c. The day of admission d. Only two or three days before
A patient with a total hip replacement is progressing well and expects to be discharged tomorrow. On returning to bed after ambulating, he complains of a new onset of pain at the surgical site. What is the nurse's best action?
A) Administer pain medication as ordered. B) Assess the surgical site and the affected extremity. C) Reassure the patient that pain is a direct result of increased activity. D) Assess the patient for signs and symptoms of systemic infection.
What nursing interventions should the nurse plan for a hospitalized toddler to minimize fear of bodily injury? (Select all that apply.)
a. Perform procedures slowly. b. Maintain parent–child contact. c. Use progressively smaller dressings on surgical incisions. d. Tell the child bleeding will stop after the needle is removed. e. Remove a dressing as quickly as possible from surgical incisions.
A primary care NP sees a patient who was recently hospitalized for infection and treated with gentamicin for 10 days. The patient tells the NP that the drug was discontinued early because "my blood level was too high." The NP should order:
a. a serial audiometric test. b. a serum blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine. c. a urinalysis and complete blood count. d. serum calcium, magnesium, and sodium.