A child is brought to the emergency department with a suspected poisoning. Which of the following would the nurse least likely expect to be used?
A) Gastric lavage
B) Syrup of ipecac
C) Activated charcoal
D) Whole bowel irrigation
B
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When providing care to a female patient with chlamydia, the nurse also anticipates treating the patient for which other disease?
A) HSV-2 B) HPV C) Syphilis D) Gonorrhea
The nurse is preparing a care plan for a client with the nursing diagnosis of Dysfunctional Grieving. Which nursing intervention should the nurse include? Select all that apply
A) Provide the client with information regarding a grief support group. B) Encourage the client to have regular check-ups with the health care provider. C) Avoid talking about the loss if it upsets the client. D) Refer the client to a grief specialist. E) Encourage the client to talk about only the positives of the deceased person.
A nurse manager is responsible for directing the client care on a subacute geriatric medicine unit at the local hospital. What is the final step that the manager should take in the process of directing client care?
A) Gather input from clients and their families. B) Determine each staff members' qualifications and job description. C) Evaluate the performance of nursing staff. D) Organize the delegation process.