Avoid offending your patients with unnecessary use of gloves.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A client calls the urologist's office to receive instructions about semen analysis. The nurse should instruct the client to:
1. Avoid sexual intercourse 24 hours prior to obtaining specimen. 2. Use a latex condom to collect the specimen. 3. Expect that a repeat test might be required. 4. Expect a small sample.
Which of the following factors describes the most common causes of digoxin toxicity?
a. Concurrent antihypertensive therapy and poor fluid intake b. Loss of appetite and systemic infection c. Increased edema and concurrent use of glucocorticoids d. Improper dosing and concurrent diuretic use
The nurse is using the CRIES pain assessment tool on a preterm infant in the neonatal intensive care unit. Which are the components of this tool? (Select all that apply.)
a. Color b. Moro reflex c. Oxygen saturation d. Posture of arms and legs e. Sleeplessness f. Facial expression
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a home care patient who has hyperparathyroidism and a serum calcium level of 12.0 mg/dL
Which measures should be included in the plan? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Promote patient ambulation and mobility. 2. Remind the patient to avoid activities that increase the risk for falls or injuries. 3. Teach the patient to increase daily oral intake of fluids. 4. Advise the patient to contact the health care provider if continual thirst is noted. 5. Encourage the use of calcium-based antacids for indigestion.