Which is the easiest and most important way to prevent infections from spreading?
a. Standard Precautions
b. Practicing hand hygiene
c. Transmission-Based Precautions
d. The Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
B
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The nurse is performing an assessment of a postpartum client two hours after delivery. The fundus is firm, midline, and 3 FB above the umbilicus. The nurse's next action will be to:
A) ask the mother to void. B) massage the fundus. C) notify the supervising RN. D) document his findings.
Identify the regulatory and practice issues emerging in this case study. How will you manage this situation? Provide reasons for your response
What will be an ideal response?
A hospitalized client's strength of the upper extremities is rated at 3. What does the nurse understand about this client's ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs)?
a. The client is able to perform ADLs but not lift some items. b. No difficulties are expected with ADLs. c. The client is unable to perform ADLs alone. d. The client would need near-total assistance with ADLs.
An older client without any major health problems is experiencing decreased strength and endurance while performing some activities. What should the nurse explain as the reason for the change in strength and endurance?
1. Depression 2. Decrease in lean muscle mass 3. Lowered absorption of vitamin D 4. Increase in cholecystokinin production